He was 29-years-old and committed his horrendous crime alone. He was a social misfit, didn't have a regular job and became a mass murderer. What made MARTIN BRYANT, who is doing life in Tasmania's Risdon Prison, go on a killing spree at Port Arthur taking the lives of 35 people?
Gangland figure CARL WILLIAMS killed five people. Police believe he's involved in other deaths. But what led him to do what he did? How did he go from being a cheeky, round-faced kid to a dangerous murderer?
Working with a leading Australian forensic psychologist, investigative journalist Rochelle Jackson takes us deep into the minds of eight of the country's most notorious criminals:
mass murderer MARTIN BRYANT
sex offender KAREN ELLIS serial killer IVAN MILAT
serial arsonist PETER BURGESS
armed robber and escapee BRENDEN ABBOTT
child killer KATHLEEN FOLBIGG
murderer MATTHEW WALES
and gangland killer CARL WILLIAMS.
She examines their personalities, delves into their pasts and explores their motivations to uncover what makes them tick. INSIDE THEIR MINDS is a penetrating, revealing and sometimes frightening investigation of the criminal mind.