
Murder most Territorean
The Northern Territory murder rate is the highest in Australia - and killings there have particular characteristics. Aboriginal murders are usually straight-forward domestic violence and drunkeness, but many white or Asian murders are particularly macabre and disturbing, leading to speculations that the NT, with its remote places, its oppressive weather, and its frontier mystique attracts more than its share of men who are disturbed, dangerous, and blood curdlingly callow. Reporter Heather Stewart.
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