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Luke Costin

No extra message sent after DV victim knifed 78 times

Prosecutors have failed in an attempt to increase the jail sentence for Mackenzie Anderson's killer. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

A senior judge has declined to use a parolee's frenzied homicidal attack on his ex-girlfriend to send a message about domestic violence, after dismissing a prosecution appeal.

Mackenzie Anderson, 21, was stabbed 78 times by her ex-boyfriend Tyrone Thompson in a furious attack in March 2022.

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