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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Sarah Collard

Cassius Turvey killing: mother of best friend says Indigenous teens were terrified during fatal attack

Cassius Turvey
Aboriginal teenager Cassius Turvey died on the weekend after allegedly being bashed with a metal pole in Perth on 13 October. Photograph: Mechelle Turvey

The mother of one of Cassius Turvey’s best friends says her teenage son was terrified during an alleged attack in Perth that resulted in the death of the 15-year-old Indigenous schoolboy.

A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the alleged attack when Turvey and his friends were walking home from school in Middle Swan on 13 October. The Noongar teenager died on the weekend.

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