Milat was convicted of murdering seven backpackers and burying their bodies in the Belanglo state forest in the early 1990s
Australia’s most notorious serial killer, Ivan Milat, has died in prison from terminal oesophagus and stomach cancer.
Milat, 74, died at Sydney’s Long Bay hospital at 4.07am on Sunday, Corrective Services NSW said in a statement. Milat had been undergoing chemotherapy since first being diagnosed in May.
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