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The arrest in Victoria's "oldest and longest" cold case

Dec 5, 2024
A recently charged suspect in the notorious Easey Street murders brings new light to a case that has haunted Victoria for nearly 50 years. Discover the shocking details of the brutal killings of two young women in 1977 and the miraculous survival of one victim's infant son. The podcast also delves into the lengthy investigation, the complex web of suspects, and the renewed interest sparked by a monetary reward. With a stunning arrest in Italy, the story of justice and the emotional toll on the victims' families unfolds.
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Quick takeaways

  • Perry Kouroumblis was charged with the 1977 Easey Street murders, marking a significant development in Victoria's oldest cold case.
  • The renewed investigation and eventual arrest highlight law enforcement's dedication to solving long-standing crimes despite technological challenges.

Deep dives

The Easy Street Murders Overview

In December 2023, a significant development occurred in one of Victoria's longest unsolved cold cases, known as the Easy Street Murders. Perry Karumblis, a 65-year-old man, was charged with the murders of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett, who were brutally killed in 1977. Their bodies were discovered three days after they had last been seen alive, revealing a horrific crime scene with multiple stab wounds, raising the count to as many as 82. The gravity of this case has captured public interest for decades, and its eventual progression through ongoing investigations highlights the unwavering commitment of law enforcement to seek justice.

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