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Tara Cosoleto

Relief as bodybuilder is jailed over partner's murder

Monique Lezsak's friend Jacqueline Schwarcz said the family was relieved at Lindemann's sentence. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Supporters of a mother who was violently murdered by her bodybuilder boyfriend in front of her children are relieved a judge "threw the book" at him.

Sven Lindemann was jailed for up to 31 years on Wednesday for the murder of Monique Lezsak at her Melbourne home in May 2023, hours after she broke up with him.

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