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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sam Rigney

Killer Katherine Knight's brother, charged with historical child sexual assault, refused bail again

Katherine Knight.

A FORMER youth worker and brother of killer Katherine Knight - the first Australian woman to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole - has made a failed bid for bail on the basis that he is no longer a risk to the community.

Neville Roughan, also known as Neville Joseph Knight, has pleaded not guilty to 52 charges of sexual and indecent assault relating to nine young boys over a 34-year period.

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