The Latest Breaking News from Brendan Leigh Russell

Killer body modifier BSlice wins court reprieve

Brendan Leigh Russell had no medical qualifications but had long-argued his modification of a woman's genitals in his tattoo studio was legal.

AAP · Nov 3, 2023

Body modifier Brendan Russell has jail term slashed on appeal

The appeal was a landmark case into the underground scene of body modification in NSW.

Newcastle Herald · Nov 3, 2023

Landmark body modifier appeal focusing on 'informed consent' of patients

The landmark appeal of Central Coast body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell began on Monday.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 31, 2023

Extreme body modifier Brendan Russell labelled 'a monster' by victim's mother

"My sons could have lost their mother, but you didn't care."

Newcastle Herald · Jun 1, 2022

Mother of woman whose death was caused by body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell gives victim impact statement in court

The mother of a woman who died at the hands of body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell says he is a "monster" while another former client tells a Sydney court she wishes their paths never crossed.

ABC News · Jun 1, 2022

Body modifier 'monster off the streets'

Body modifier Brendan Leigh Russell's victims have addressed his sentence hearing for manslaughter, genital mutilation and causing grievous bodily harm.

AAP · Jun 1, 2022

Prisoner sobs about COVID-19, lack of meds

A body modifier awaiting sentencing for manslaughter has sobbed while describing being without basic and prescribed medications after catching COVID-19.

AAP · Jan 31, 2022