Victor Peirce
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Victor Peirce was an Australian career criminal and prominent member of Melbourne’s notorious Pettingill crime family, long linked to drug trafficking, armed robbery, and gangland violence.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian criminal
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criminal ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn | late 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Melbourne gangland killings
NERFINISHED
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Victorian criminal underworld ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Melbourne area cemetery ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | homicide ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| criminalActivity |
armed robbery
ⓘ
drug trafficking ⓘ gangland violence ⓘ |
| criminalSphere | organized crime ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002 ⓘ |
| deathContext | retaliatory gangland-style killing ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Australian of European descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Peirce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasCriminalRecordIn | Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMother | Kath Pettingill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedIn | Melbourne gangland conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
links to corrupt police allegations
ⓘ
violent criminal reputation ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | acquitted in Walsh Street police murders trial ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | shot ⓘ |
| memberOf | Pettingill crime family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Kath Pettingill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Victor Peirce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | trial over 1988 Walsh Street police shootings ⓘ |
| notableFor |
alleged involvement in Walsh Street police shootings
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association with Melbourne underworld ⓘ membership in Pettingill crime family ⓘ |
| occupation | career criminal ⓘ |
| partOf | Pettingill family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity | Melbourne, Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative |
Dennis Allen
NERFINISHED
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Trevor Pettingill NERFINISHED ⓘ Vicki Pettingill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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