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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Toby Vue

Accused killer pleads for friend's death to be 'bad dream' after bashing

Alan William Delaney, 53, is on trial for murdering a friend under the Queens Bridge in Queanbeyan.

An accused murderer who viciously bashed his friend under a bridge to "teach him a lesson" pleaded for it to be a "bad dream" when he learnt his friend died shortly after in hospital, a court has heard.

The reaction of the accused, Alan William Delaney, came after he allegedly threatened to kill before the assault.

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