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Karen Sweeney

Man guilty of raping intruder, not guilty of killing

A man has been found guilty by a jury of raping a home intruder, but not guilty of killing the man.

Klay Edward Holland was charged with the manslaughter and rape of 39-year-old Shane Cox in March 2021, in Melbourne's outer-west.

It was alleged Mr Cox broke into a unit in Melton armed with a knife and wearing a mask when he was met by Holland.

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