An evening with Vikki Petraitis

Bestselling Australian Crime Author & Podcaster

What happens when a true crime story goes beyond the headlines and helps change the law?

Join bestselling Australian crime author and podcaster Vikki Petraitis for a fascinating evening exploring one of Victoria's most notorious criminal cases – the 1993 Frankston Murders.

Over seven weeks, three young women lost their lives, leaving a community devastated and demanding answers. Vikki takes you behind the scenes of the case, sharing how she became personally connected to the investigation, the research behind her bestselling book The Frankston Murders and how she revisited the case through her acclaimed podcast.

But this story didn't end with the convictions.

Discover how the community came together decades later to fight for changes to Victoria's parole laws, helping ensure that serial killer Paul Denyer could never again apply for parole.

With unique insights from her own work on the case, Vikki offers a compelling look at the investigation, the people whose lives were changed forever and the power of a community determined to make a difference.

This is more than a story about a notorious crime. It's a story about the people, the community and the fight to make sure history isn't repeated.

Don't miss this opportunity to hear from one of Australia's leading true crime authors and podcasters.

As some content may contain graphic details, this is an 18+ audience

ABOUT VIKKI PETRAITIS

Vikki Petraitis is the author of 20 books, including The Frankston Murders, and the creator of several true crime podcast series with Casefile Presents, which have been downloaded more than 10 million times. Her crime novel The Unbelieved won the Allen & Unwin Crime Fiction Prize and has been adapted for television as Dustfall, starring Anna Torv on the ABC.