'Terrifying': TV pilot 'tried to thwart' crash probe Reality TV star Matt Wright tried to thwart investigations into a fatal chopper crash to avoid the "terrifying" prospect of serious charges, a jury has heard. AAP · Aug 27, 2025
Jurors told to park emotions in Outback Wrangler trial Reality TV star Matt Wright wanted to cover up that a crashed helicopter was well over its flying-hour limit for a major overhaul, a jury has heard. AAP · Aug 26, 2025
Young pilots idolised reality TV star, court told Despite breaching aviation rules, TV reality star Matt Wright was looked up to by young pilots who readily obeyed his orders, a court has been told. AAP · Aug 12, 2025
'Felt like forever': pilot details crash scene at trial A bush pilot has described the scene after being first to arrive at a fatal helicopter crash at the trial of an Outback Wrangler reality TV star. AAP · Aug 7, 2025
Melbourne gangster's small legal victory in appeal bid Rocco Arico is appealing his convictions, claiming his former lawyer Joseph Acquaro informed against him to Victoria Police. AAP · Apr 18, 2023
Melbourne gangster seeks more material for appeal bid Melbourne crime boss Rocco Arico is fighting for his convictions to be quashed, claiming he was the victim of a miscarriage of justice. AAP · Mar 22, 2023
Dad who killed son in ATV crash locked up after appeal A Victorian father whose toddler was killed in an ATV crash after his dad did dangerous burnouts will be jailed after a successful appeal by prosecutors. AAP · Feb 9, 2023
Victorian father responsible for killing 2yo son in buggy crash could still face jail Victoria's chief crown prosecutor appeals the "inadequate" sentence granted to Christopher Browne, who was driving the buggy when it flipped and killed his son on Christmas Day in 2020. ABC News · Jan 24, 2023
Dad to blame for son's death faces jail A father whose two-year-old son died after he crashed an ATV while performing doughnuts faces the prospect of prison time after an appeal by prosecutors. AAP · Jan 24, 2023
Vic man guilty of 'savage, brutal' murder Bradley Taylor claims he was in a drug-induced psychosis when he heard voices telling him to kill a Victorian man after being invited inside his home. AAP · Sep 9, 2022
Vic man killed after confronting thieves Two Victorian men have admitted their role in the death of another man who confronted them after they were busted trying to steal tools from cars. AAP · Apr 1, 2022