Dead Man Walking is the complete story of the lives and shoddy business deals of Michael McGurk and Ron “Cottees” Medich. This story involves bumbling criminals, turncoats, snitches, developers, wealthy people brought down, and devastated families. It unpacks the structures of our major cities and asks some big questions.
As a crime reporter for the Sydney Morning Herald, Kate McClymont has unearth some of the underworld's most fascinating tales of betrayal, corruption and crime. It was Kate in whom millionaire businessman Michael McGurk confided that he feared for his life one week before he was fatally gunned down outside his Sydney home.