New investigation into backpacker killer Ivan Milat possible after NSW premier leaves door open

Published on August 20, 2025 at 06:28 AM
New investigation into backpacker killer Ivan Milat possible after NSW premier leaves door open

Chris Minns says he will seek to meet victims’ families after agreeing police sketch of cold case suspect ‘incredibly similar’ to serial killer

The premier of New South Wales, Chris Minns, has said he is open to a parliamentary inquiry into Ivan Milat, after a state MP questioned whether the backpacker murderer could be responsible for many more deaths.

Legalise Cannabis party MLC Jeremy Buckingham is pursuing whether Milat was responsible for dozens of unsolved murders throughout Australia, mainly of young women.

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