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Jack Gramenz

Murderer lied about mental illness after stabbing teens

A murderer has shed tears in court after stabbing two teenage girls, killing one, and then pretending to be mentally ill to try and escape the consequences.

Earlier on Wednesday, the murdered girl's older sisters fought through sobs to tell the NSW Supreme Court the devastating impact her death had on their family.

Kristian Kovaleff, 21, has pleaded guilty to murder and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

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