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Miklos Bolza

Ex-cop loses bid to toss drug-dealer murder conviction

Glen McNamara (centre) claimed evidence showed he feared for his life and acted under duress. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Evidence that crooked cop Roger Rogerson allegedly admitted planning other murders was correctly excluded from a joint trial over the slaying of drug dealer Jamie Gao, the High Court has found.

Rogerson and Glen Patrick McNamara were both sentenced to life imprisonment in 2016 for the murder in May 2014, when Mr Gao was lured into a darkened storage shed in Sydney's south and shot dead.

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