'Violent, gross': Snowtown killer's parole overturned

Families' relief as Snowtown killer's parole overturned

Notorious Snowtown killer James Vlassakis' parole approval has been overturned by a retired judge, who said his crimes...

'Violent, gross': Snowtown killer's parole overturned

Notorious Snowtown killer James Vlassakis' parole approval has been overturned by a retired judge, who said his crimes were "gross" and "disgustingly unusual".

Snowtown killer James Vlassakis’ parole blocked

Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis will remain behind bars after his parole was overturned. The youngest of the four “bodies in the barrels” killers, Vlassakis, now 45, was granted parole in August this year, having served 26 years of his life sentence. In October, South Australian Attorney-General Kyam Maher requested a review of the Parole Board’s decision, arguing they had made a mistake. Maher stated that the board “erred in granting the…