Twenty-five years after Australia’s worst serial killings were uncovered, stereotypes and cliches persist about who the eleven victims of the Snowtown murders were. Personalise your news & stay in the know with the ABC NEWS app: https://ab.co/abcnewsapp | ABC News

The Snowtown Murders, “The Bodies in the Barrels Murders,” occurred from 1992 to 1999, carried out by a group led by John Bunting, a man with a deep-seated hatred for people he saw as “weak” or “undesirable.” Bunting, with his main accomplice Robert Wagner and two others, Mark Haydon and James Vlassakis (Bunting’s stepson), targeted people with disabilities, drg addictions, those Bunting believed were sx offenders or h•mosexuals, and many from their own circle of friends and family. Victims were