"Social Science." . . "Criminal investigation." . . "Murder." . . . . . "Broken Lives"@en . . . "The father of Eric Edgar Cooke despised his baby son from the moment he saw him. Bashings and a hate-filled childhood followed for the boy with the crooked mouth, launching a personality unique among serial killers. He stalked the city of Perth for months, shooting strangers in the dead of night and using a sickening variety of weapons to steal the lives of strangers. Unknown to the terror-stricken citizens of this trusting, emerging metropolis, the young father of seven children who pulled the trigger had for years been doing other sinister night work. In a remarkable twist of fate, the kille."@en . . . . "Broken lives"@en . "Broken lives" . . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Biography"@en . "Biography" . . "This riveting investigation into the life and untold crimes of Eric Edgar Cooke, the last man to hang in Western Australia, reveals new evidence to indicate that at least one innocent man, John Button, went to jail for one of Cooke's murders. Author Blackburn winner of 2001 Walkley award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism."@en . . . "Crime Australia Western Australia." . . "Offenses against the person." . . . .