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Abe Maddison

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Violent gross snowtown killer s parole overturned - Caught on Camera

Bodies of eight Snowtown victims were found dismembered in barrels inside a disused bank vault. (Rob Hutchison/AAP PHOTOS)

The families of victims of Snowtown serial killer James Vlassakis are "incredibly relieved" he won't be released on parole, after a successful government fight against a decision to grant his freedom.

South Australia's Attorney-General Kyam Maher had requested a review of the SA Parole Board's decision in August to grant parole to Vlassakis, who pleaded guilty to four of the 11 murders between 1992 and 1999.

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