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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Christopher Knaus

Bruce Lehrmann trial: jury sent home overnight and will continue deliberating

Bruce Lehrmann leaves the ACT Supreme Court in Canberra
Former Liberal party staffer Bruce Lehrmann outside the ACT supreme court during his trial on one charge of raping Brittany Higgins. Photograph: Mick Tsikas/AAP

The jury in the trial of Bruce Lehrmann will continue its deliberations on Thursday after it went another day without reaching a unanimous verdict.

The jury indicated on Tuesday it was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the case after almost four full days of deliberations. But the ACT chief justice, Lucy McCallum, told them to try again.

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