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Tara Cosoleto

Murderer found not guilty of raping underage girl

Lachlan Young has been found not guilty of raping a teen weeks before murdering his ex-partner. (HANDOUT/ANITA LESTER)

Convicted murderer Lachlan Young has been found not guilty of raping a 16-year-old girl.

Young, 24, was in a relationship with Hannah McGuire in February 2024 when he allegedly raped the teen at a house party in the Ballarat suburb of Sebastopol.

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