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Killer launches appeal, argues police got the wrong man

A killer is appealing his conviction after he was found guilty by a jury of murdering his elderly mother in her Melbourne home.

AAP · May 6, 2024

Son jailed for 29 years for mum's ferocious murder

A Melbourne man who killed his elderly and vulnerable mum in a ferocious attack has been jailed for 29 years.

AAP · Feb 21, 2023

Son convicted of mother's murder maintains innocence

A Melbourne man is appealing his conviction after he was found guilty by a jury of murdering his elderly mother in her home, a court has been told.

AAP · Feb 10, 2023

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Vic man guilty of murdering his mum

Melbourne man Thomas Bednar has been found guilty of the murder of his mum Judy Bednar in her home in May 2021.

AAP · Nov 29, 2022

Vendetta led to Melb mum's murder: lawyer

Melbourne mum Judy Bednar was killed because of a vendetta against her son, who is standing trial for murder, his lawyer has told the Victorian Supreme Court.

AAP · Nov 25, 2022

Alternative murder suspect 'preposterous'

A defence barrister's claim that there's an alternative suspect to the murder of Melbourne mum Judy Bednar is preposterous, prosecutors say.

AAP · Nov 24, 2022

Murder accused 'not upset' mum was dead

A Melbourne man accused of murdering his mum admitted to police that he wasn't upset she was dead, but told them he had been framed for the crime.

AAP · Nov 23, 2022

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Defence suspect knew details of mum's body

The man defence lawyers say killed a Melbourne mum knew details of where her body was found, but he says he overheard police talking through a doorbell camera.

AAP · Nov 17, 2022

Lawyer says son 'framed' for mum's murder

Melbourne man Thomas Bednar was framed for the killing of his mum Judy, 78, and there's a viable alternative suspect, his lawyers have told his murder trial.

AAP · Nov 16, 2022

Son's threats to mum before alleged murder

Thomas Bednar allegedly told his mother "it won't be long until the sharks eat your flesh" just months before she was found dead, a court has heard.

AAP · Nov 15, 2022

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