![]() 'Without him, without knowing what a transponder was, we wouldn't have been able to do it,' Killick said of the daring escape. Terrified that Russian gangsters were out to get her, Killick hatched a plan to escape via helicopter.Īs if gifted by God, a conman helicopter pilot just happened to be transferred into his cell. Pinched after his second bank robbery, Killick was jailed at Silverwater. 'I went back to robbing banks,' Killick said. The pair took off, leaving all of their possessions behind. Killick had violated parole there some 17 years earlier and authorities wanted him back in jail to serve the time. ![]() The two had embarked on an affair before eventually settling in Canberra when Queensland police came knocking for the notorious robber. 'It showed you how gutsy she was and the lengths she was prepared to go,' Killick said. The hardened criminal told Dudko to abort the ill conceived jailbreak, but would later agree on the chopper escape. she said "I can bust you out in court",' Killick told Obeda. Killick had been appearing at a court in Queanbeyan, in southeast New South Wales, when Dudko hatched a plan to break him out of custody. The now 80-year old recently returned to the spotlight to discuss his life of crime with fellow former crook David Obeda, who runs a popular YouTube channel called The Felon Show. Killick entered the history books in 1999 when his gun-toting lover Lucy Dudko famously landed a helicopter in Silverwater jail.īut long before the dramatic chopper escape, Dudko had considered another bold plan to set her bank robber lover free. Infamous Australian prison escapee John Killick who was flown out of a Sydney jail in a helicopter hijacked by his Russian lover has revealed it wasn't the first time she tried to bust him free. Armed robber and escapee John Killick claims the suicide of his mum led to his life of crime ![]()
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