Ashley Coulston

Ashley Mervyn Coulston
Born10 October 1956
Criminal statusImprisoned
ConvictionsMurder (3 counts)
Armed robbery (2 counts)
False imprisonment (2 counts)
Reckless conduct endangering life (2 counts)
Intentionally causing serious injury
Common assault
Using a firearm with intention to avoid lawful apprehension
Criminal penalty3 Life sentences with 7 years without parole

Ashley Mervyn Coulston is an Australian triple murderer serving three consecutive sentences of life imprisonment for a 1992 triple murder in Burwood in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. He also attempted to abduct and rob a couple on St Kilda Road in inner Melbourne several months later. The failed abduction attempt led police to his involvement in the triple murder.