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Man claims self-defence in bike theft stabbing

A Melbourne man on trial for murder says he stabbed his neighbour as he believed he was trying to steal his bicycle to sell it for drugs.

AAP · Feb 14, 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

Jail for man who tried to recruit hit man in Bunnings car park to kill ex-wife's preacher

A pastor tells the Supreme Court of Victoria he does not seek revenge as the man who tried to recruit an assassin to kill him is jailed.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

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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

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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