Dennis Ferguson
Dennis Ferguson | |
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Ferguson in 2009 | |
| Born | Dennis Raymond Ferguson 5 February 1948 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | c. 30 December 2012 (aged 64) Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia |
| Criminal status | Released |
| Convictions |
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| Criminal penalty | 14 years (1989–2003) 15 months (2003–2004) |
Dennis Raymond Ferguson (5 February 1948 – c. 30 December 2012) was an Australian sex offender convicted of child sexual abuse. In 1988, he kidnapped and sexually abused three children, and was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment. Ferguson was forced by public hostility and news media attention to relocate his residence on numerous occasions, from various locations in New South Wales and Queensland.