Episode
60 Minutes Australia: The Samurai Killing
Overview
The Samurai Killing: The bizarre story of a home invasion gone fatally wrong. How the intended victims of the attack, ended up on the wrong side of the law after killing the violent intruder, in what they say was an act of self-defence.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes Australia
- Season
- Season 2021
- Episode
- Episode 42
- Air date
- 2021-12-12
Episode context
The Samurai Killing is Episode 42 in Season 2021 of 60 Minutes Australia. It aired on 2021-12-12.
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