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Court rejects teenager's application to appeal 10-year sentence for murder of Jack Beasley

In the wake of his death, Jack Beasley's family advocated for greater police powers to randomly search people in Safe Night Precincts. (GoFundMe)

A court has refused an application to appeal the 10-year sentence of a teenager convicted of the 2019 murder of Gold Coast teenager Jack Beasley.

The teenager – who cannot be identified because he was a child at the time of the offence – was sentenced in August 2022, but his counsel applied to have that reduced in the Court of Appeal.

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