Appeal decision for couple who killed former son-in-law A court has delivered its decision in the appeal of a couple who were found guilty of murdering their former son-in-law in the driveway of his rural home. AAP · Sep 23, 2025
Mystery shooter claim in couple's murder appeal A married couple aged in their 70s have appealed their conviction for the 2009 murder of their former son-in-law at his rural home. AAP · Mar 3, 2025
Couple appeal convictions for murdering ex-son-in-law A Tasmanian husband and wife found guilty of murdering their former son-in-law in 2009 have lodged appeals against their convictions. AAP · Jul 19, 2023
Tas couple jailed after shooting dead former son-in-law Cedric Harper Jordan and Noelene June Jordan have been found guilty of murdering their former son-in-law, Shane Geoffrey Barker. AAP · Jun 28, 2023
Witness tells Tasmanian murder trial he heard accused couple say they 'should kill' Shane Barker A witness in a murder trial says he heard the co-accused pair say several times they "should kill' Shane Barker — but also concedes he was, at one stage, "suspect number one" himself. ABC News · Jun 2, 2023
Shane Barker murder trial hears no evidence of KFC visit by couple accused of 2009 killing A couple accused of murdering their former son-in-law in Tasmania in 2009 told police they were in the area at the time because they'd gone to KFC. But as a jury has heard, CCTV from the restaurant shows no sign of them. ABC News · May 30, 2023
Shane Barker murder trial hears co-accused lied to Tasmania Police in 2009 interview A Tasmanian jury has been played a 2009 police interview with a man accused of shooting his son-in-law in which he tells police he made-up a fake alibi to avoid being a suspect — and tells detectives if he wanted to kill someone, he "would have done it during deer… ABC News · May 26, 2023
Shane Barker murder trial told accused mother-in-law admitted lying about whereabouts, jury hears A jury is played a police interview in which Shane Barker's mother-in-law, who has pleaded not guilty to his murder, admits lying to police about her whereabouts the night he died in 2009. ABC News · May 24, 2023
Hatred sparked murder of former son-in-law, court told A married couple on trial in Tasmania over the alleged shooting murder of their daughter's former partner in 2009 has pleaded not guilty. AAP · Apr 21, 2023