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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
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Driver saw scooter after hit-and-run that killed teenager, court hears

Tributes at the crash site and a portrait of Bryson Dimovski.

About a minute after Jaycob Issac Gemza fatally struck 14-year-old Bryson Dimovski and continued driving, he briefly returned to the scene and saw the boy's electric scooter before he left again, a court has heard.

Gemza on Wednesday afternoon escaped being taken into custody, when the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions failed to convince Magistrate Janine Lacy it was inevitable he would be sentenced to jail for not helping Bryson.

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