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TUE, 22 SEPT · 78 ITEMS
"Snowtown serial killer to walk from prison on parole" — The New Daily · Australia
The , John Bunting — the ringleader of the infamous bodies-in-the-barrels murders in South Australia — has been granted parole and will be released from prison. This is a major development given that Bunting was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to life imprisonment; the parole decision likely follows the expiration of his non-parole period. The release marks a controversial end to one of Australia's most notorious serial-killer cases.
The claim comes from The New Daily, a reputable secondary source, which reports the decision of the South Australian Parole Board. It is a solid, verifiable claim about an official public action, though the exact terms of the parole (e.g., conditions) may not be fully detailed in the headline.
Genuinely new as of September 2026; the parole decision was announced on 15 September 2026.