Tag: murder
Murderer sentenced to 20 years
A man who pleaded guilty to murdering his mother in their Werribee house has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with a minimum...
Lake deaths sentence challenged
The Director of Public Prosecutions has been granted leave to appeal the reduced sentence of a woman who drove a car containing four of...
Third man arrested after Point Cook shooting
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a third man with attempted murder following a shooting in Point Cook last month.
The 29-year-old Irish national, from Point...
Appeal on decision to cut jail term
By Melissa Iaria, The Age
The Court of Appeal’s decision to cut the jail term for a woman who killed three of her children and tried...
Sentence cut for mum who drove into lake
By Adam Cooper, The Age
Akon Guode, the woman who killed her three youngest children by deliberately driving her car into a lake, has had...
Truganina boy charged following CBD death
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Truganina teenager, following the death of a young woman in the CBD on Saturday.
The 16-year-old Truganina boy has...
Man who murdered his friend’s mother jailed for 22 years
The man who murdered the mother of an old school friend has been jailed for 22 years, after a judge found he killed partly...
Hillier View
Like everyone else, I woke last Friday morning to the tragic news of the death of Phillip Walsh. I’ve written in this column before...
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A Shaw thing
Wyndham councillor Mia Shaw will once again don the mayoral robes after holding off a challenge from Cr Peter Maynard.
Seven of the eleven...
