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Abe Maddison

Ship death 'person of interest' avoids jail for assault

Dragan Losic was identified as a person of interest at the inquest into Dianne Brimble's death. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

A man once identified by a coroner as a person of interest in the 2002 cruise ship death of Dianne Brimble has been spared prison for assaulting his wife.

Dragan Losic, 63, was sentenced to 14 months in prison but walked from the District Court of South Australia on Wednesday after a judge ruled that time he had already spent in custody and on home detention was an appropriate penalty.

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