Researching Peter Dupas
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2 people with the Dupas surname? In that year Dupas was ranked number 3577 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Peter means "A Rock" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Peter Dupas on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Peter Dupas and the Dupas Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 10 people with the Dupas surname in the UK? Dupas is now ranked number 4032 for popularity in the UK. |
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Some Famous People called Peter Dupas
Peter Dupas
Peter Norris Dupas (born 6 July 1953) is an Australian convicted serial killer, currently serving three life sentences without parole for murder and primarily for being a serious habitual offender. He has a very significant criminal history involving serious sexual and violent offences, with his violent criminal history spanning more than three decades, and with every release from prison has been known to commit further crimes against women with increasing levels of violence. His criminal signature is to remove the breasts of his female victims.
As of 2007, Dupas has been convicted of three murders and is a prime suspect in at least three other murders committed in the vicinity of the Melbourne area during the 1980s and 1990s.
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