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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sam Rigney

Accused gunman claims he got out of car bound for Stockton on night of grandmother's murder

A MAN accused of murdering Stacey Klimovitch admits he was in a car bound for Stockton on the night the 61-year-old grandmother was gunned down.

But Canberra man Jason Paul Hawkins, now 48, claims that a short time after getting into the passenger seat of a Holden Commodore outside a house at Heddon Greta he got dropped off and did not make the trip across the Stockton bridge on the night Mrs Klimovitch was shot dead.

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