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21 August 2026

Teen's murder conviction and sentence to be reconsidered more than two decades on

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Teen's murder conviction and sentence to be reconsidered more than two decades on

A teenager who murdered a truck driver with his own hammer will have her conviction and sentence reheard in court.

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