Man who strangled girlfriend overturns murder sentence A Sydney man who took LSD and strangled his girlfriend believing she was a demon has quashed a 20-year jail sentence after being diagnosed with schizophrenia. AAP · Apr 12, 2024
The bus crash, a mysterious disappearance and answers in high-profile murder cases These are the biggest court cases and investigations of 2024. Newcastle Herald · Jan 10, 2024
Jordan Miller calling fresh psychiatric evidence in murder appeal The jury found the psychosis he was suffering was caused solely by using drugs. Newcastle Herald · Oct 15, 2023
NSW 'cursed' killer jailed for 20 years Jordan Brodie Miller has been sentenced to a maximum jail term of 20 years for murdering his girlfriend while delusional and psychotic after taking LSD. AAP · Oct 6, 2022
Man who killed teenage girlfriend in NSW Hunter Valley sentenced to 20 years behind bars Jordan Brodie Miller, who claimed he thought girlfriend Emerald Wardle was a life-sucking demon when he strangled her to death, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, with a non-parole period of 13 years. ABC News · Oct 6, 2022
Sentencing submissions for Emerald Wardle's murderer, Jordan Brodie Miller, heard in NSW Supreme Court The parents of 18-year-old Emerald Wardle tell the NSW Supreme Court how her murder has devastated their lives. Her killer, 21-year-old Jordan Brodie Miller, faces a maximum sentence of life behind bars. ABC News · Aug 18, 2022
Mum says murdered teen 'trusted a monster' The mother of an 18-year-old woman, murdered by her psychotic boyfriend who called her a demon, says she will "forever live with demons in my mind". AAP · Aug 18, 2022
Student murdered teen girlfriend he thought was demon 'sucking life out of him' Jordan Brodie Miller had taken LSD 11 days before the killing with witnesses saying they noticed a change in his behaviour becoming more argumentative, speaking of being more intelligent and of losing his "ego" Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2022
NSW man guilty of murdering girlfriend NSW man Jordan Brodie Miller has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend Emerald Wardle while in a psychotic state believing she was a demon. AAP · Jun 14, 2022
Jury finds 'psychotic' man who killed teenage girlfriend guilty of murder A Supreme Court jury rejects a New South Wales man's defence that he was mentally impaired when he strangled his girlfriend because he believed she had turned into a "demon". ABC News · Jun 14, 2022
Jordan Miller murder trial: jury to decide cause of killer's psychosis There is no dispute it was Jordan Brodie Miller, now 21, who killed his girlfriend Emerald Wardle at a home in Galway Crescent in the early hours of June 20, 2020. Newcastle Herald · Jun 7, 2022
Psychotic episodes lasted months after Metford killing, court hears During the Newcastle Supreme Court trial of Jordan Brodie Miller on Tuesday, psychiatrist reports were read out detailing his behaviour in custody after his June 2020 arrest. Newcastle Herald · May 31, 2022
Girlfriend killer's psychosis continued Jordan Brodie Miller, who killed his girlfriend thinking she was a demon, continued his psychosis afterwards and saw "glitches" in reality, a jury has heard. AAP · May 31, 2022
Court hears accused likely in drug-induced psychosis when he killed girlfriend Emerald Wardle Psychiatrist gives evidence in murder trial of Jordan Brodie Miller Newcastle Herald · May 30, 2022
ABC News · May 27, 2022 Supreme court jury hears police interview of man accused of killing 'demon' girlfriend A court has heard a first-hand account from the man accused of killing his girlfriend because he thought she was a demon.
AAP · May 18, 2022 Killer told cops girlfriend was a 'demon' The jury in Jordan Brodie Miller's murder trial has to decide if he killed his girlfriend because of a drug-induced psychosis or undiagnosed schizophrenia.