Credit: English WikipediaEditorial useSourceSOLVEDListenBrookfield (family home), Brisbane · 2011
Allison Baden-Clay, a 43-year-old Brisbane mother of three, was murdered by her husband Gerard Baden-Clay in April 2012; his murder conviction was downgraded on appeal and then restored by the High Court of Australia in 2016.
Credit: Contributor(s): The Courier-MailPublic domainSourceCOLDListenGrange, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 2006
Betty Shanks, a young Brisbane public servant, was beaten and strangled while walking home in September 1952, in one of Queensland's oldest unsolved killings.
SOLVEDListenBoundary Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 1976
On 22 September 1976, William Robert Wilson shot and killed two people and wounded four others at random in Spring Hill, Brisbane, before taking five hostages in a nearby house. He surrendered after an hours-long police standoff and was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1980.
The files run from 1976 to 2020. The 2010s hold the most, with 2 files. The oldest is 1976 Spring Hill shooting, from 1976.
By type, the largest groups are murder and homicide cases (4), domestic violence cases (2) and kidnapping and abduction cases (1).
4 files of the 5 have coverage attached: 7 videos, podcasts and documentaries from 5 creators. The most covered is Murder of Allison Baden-Clay, with 4 items to watch or hear. Dr. Todd Grande, 60 Minutes Australia and That Chapter have covered the most of them.
Every file is written from cited sources and pinned where it happened, and every person named carries the legal status the record gives them. If you hold information about an unsolved case, contact the investigating agency named in its file rather than posting it publicly. Families and anyone involved can request a correction from any file.
Allison Baden-Clay — Credit: English WikipediaEditorial useSource
AU-Qld-Brisbane-Camp-Hill-park Hannahs-Place 2025 — Credit: Q8682CC BY-SA 4.0Source
File:StateLibQld 2 212204 Betty Shanks.jpg — Credit: Contributor(s): The Courier-MailPublic domainSource
5. By status: 1 cold and 4 solved. The count covers published files only and changes as new files clear review.
1976 Spring Hill shooting, from 1976. Open the file
Murder of Allison Baden-Clay, with 4 videos, podcasts and documentaries linked from its file. Open the file
Dr. Todd Grande (2 cases), 60 Minutes Australia (1 case) and That Chapter (1 case), among 5 creators in all.
It rebuilds hourly from the published files; the newest file change here is dated Jul 14, 2026. A status changes only when the record behind it does.
