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Anita Lorraine Cobby (née Lynch) (2 November 1959 – 2 February 1986) was a 26-year-old Australian woman from Blacktown, New South Wales, who was kidnapped while walking home from Blacktown railway station just before 10:00 p.m. on 2 February 1986, and subsequently sexually assaulted and murdered.
Mar 28, 1992 · Anita Colby, perhaps the nation's first "supermodel" and known as "The Face" after her picture appeared on the cover of Time magazine, died yesterday at her home in Oyster Bay, L.I. She was 77...
DETECTIVES have released chilling recordings of the men who raped and killed Anita Cobby confessing to one of the most shocking crimes in Australian history. The tapes of John Travers and Michael Murdoch admitting to taking part in the brutal gang rape and murder led to the conviction of the 26-year-old’s five attackers.
The gang-rape and torture of the 26-year-old nurse in Sydney was so violent that it still haunts those involved including her husband John Cobby, who fell into drugs to cope and still can’t bear ...
Before they committed the brutal murder that changed Australia, Anita Cobby’s killers were nobodies, small-time criminals eking out useless lives in Sydney’s western suburbs.
Feb 22, 2019 · Michael Murphy, whose role in the 1986 abduction, torture, rape and murder of Sydney nurse Anita Cobby shocked Australia, dies of liver disease at Sydney's Long Bay jail aged 66.
Anita Colby was the first supermodel in the 1930s, earning $100 an hour and appearing on magazine covers and billboards. She also worked as a fashion and makeup consultant for actresses like Shirley Temple, Jennifer Jones, Ingrid Bergman and Joan Fontaine.
