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Christine Sharrock

Case from Wanda Beach, Australia dated Jan 01, 1965

Victim Details

Christine Sharrock

Female

Wanda Beach

Australia

1965-01-1

15

Christine

Sharrock

07/04/2026

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Christine Sharrock, a 15-year-old white Australian girl, was brutally murdered on January 11, 1965, in what became known as the Wanda Beach Murders. She and her best friend, Marianne Schmidt, also 15 and of German descent, were neighbors in West Ryde, Sydney. On the day of the murder, the girls visited Wanda Beach near Cronulla with Marianne's four younger siblings. Due to strong winds, the beach was closed, and the group sought shelter among the rocks before venturing into the sand dunes. Aroun ...
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