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Gus McCubbing

UNCOVERED: Inquest fails to identify vic mum s killer - The Untold Story

Mark James says the family may take civil action against Victorian Police over their failures. (AAP)

Victoria Police could face civil action after an inquest found major investigative blunders in the murder of Maria James, but could not identify her killer.

Ms James was stabbed 68 times in June 1980 at her Thornbury home and bookshop in Melbourne.

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