Part4 Mark “Chopper” Read (1954–2013) was an Australian criminal, author, and notorious underworld figure best known for his violent reputation and darkly charismatic persona. Raised in Melbourne, Read spent much of his life in and out of prison, gaining infamy for brutal assaults, kidnappings, and his unapologetic embrace of criminal culture. Despite his crimes, he became a strange kind of celebrity, publishing a series of autobiographical books that mixed shocking violence with grim humour. Hi

Today marks nine years since the death of notorious criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read. Just days before he died, Chopper sat down with #60Mins for his last-ever interview - but it quickly became a confessional in which he admitted to murdering four men in graphic detail. See the full interview on 9Now: http://9Soci.al/36Mm50KrPiU | 60 Minutes Australia