August 31, 2026 — 10:00pm

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A series of “blood-curdling” screams sparked Russell Harrison to rush to his female neighbour’s aid one summer afternoon, 11 years ago.

As a veteran of the US Army including the elite Special Forces, Harrison says he is inclined, “to run towards trouble”.

However, on this day, that trouble resulted in him being attacked and then subjected to two years of police and coronial inquiries.

Harrison remembers crossing the road after hearing the screams and following a stranger whom he’d spotted darting behind the woman’s…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU