Perry Duffin
Perry Duffin is a crime reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald.
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The map that exposes Sydney’s bloody two-year gang war
Data compiled by the Herald reveals the shocking pattern of shootings, firebombings and underworld violence that has scarred the city.
- Perry Duffin and Nigel Gladstone
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Notorious gang rapist Mohammed Skaf hospitalised after Sydney arrest
The 42-year-old orchestrated large-scale cocaine trafficking in Sydney’s south-west, police allege.
- Daniel Lo Surdo, Riley Walter and Perry Duffin
Father, daughter flee gunman at Sydney school pick-up
The man and his daughter, 15, were sitting in a car outside school when the masked gunman approached them.
- Perry Duffin and Jack Gramenz
NSW woman who raised $45k on charity site charged over death of girl, 11
A woman whose daughter died in a horror car crash, sparking an outpouring of donations, has been charged with drug-driving.
- Perry Duffin
High-powered gangland weapons leave cops on edge after funeral shooting
Senior police said there would be 100 dead if the Bondi Beach shooters had used some of the guns available to the underworld. A man and a boy have been charged over the shooting.
- Perry Duffin
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Bondi gunman dropped to bottom tier of terror watchlist before alleged attack
This masthead can also reveal new details of Naveed Akram’s legal strategy and an al-Qaeda cleric’s hold on him and his slain father.
- Perry Duffin
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Mourners not deterred by Saturday shooting at gang leader’s funeral
Crowds flocked to the mosque where a fallen gangland boss’ funeral was scheduled on Sunday, after a gunman shot at the previously planned venue on Saturday.
- Perry Duffin, Cindy Yin and Clare Sibthorpe
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‘That’s all I need’: Man allegedly caught with firebomb, knives outside John Ibrahim’s home
A man has allegedly been found lurking near the Sydney home of the former nightclub mogul with weapons and an “intent” to harm, court documents say.
- Perry Duffin and Kate McClymont
One of nine Alan Jones accusers withdraws from indecent assault case
Prosecutors announced they would drop one case against the former radio broadcaster, who denies abusing young men over two decades.
- Perry Duffin
Court to probe death of Samantha Knight’s heinous killer
Serial child abuser and killer Michael Guider briefly tasted freedom before he was returned to prison to die, ensuring a court must probe the final months of his life.
- Perry Duffin