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Miklos Bolza

Knife in Easter Show death was a 'security blanket'

The teenager who fatally stabbed a rival gang member at the 2022 Royal Easter Show has been jailed. (Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS)

A teen who fatally stabbed a worker at Sydney's Royal Easter Show during a gang confrontation has been given a shorter jail sentence because of PTSD caused by a violent childhood.

The Ready For Anything gang member was 14 years and six months old when he stabbed Uati 'Pele' Faletolu once in the heart during a chance encounter one evening in April 2022.

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