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‘Cocaine traces found’ in Outback Wrangler crash pilot

The star of the Outback Wrangler TV series says blaming him for the helicopter crash that killed a colleague is unfair, after new evidence emerged in

The New Daily · Apr 5, 2023

Lawyers for celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright seeking more information on charges over fatal helicopter crash

Wright's defence team has returned to court seeking more information over the charges he is facing over a helicopter crash that killed his friend Chris "Willow" Wilson, including a toxicology report of the chopper pilot.

ABC News · Apr 5, 2023

'Cocaine traces found' in Outback Wrangler crash pilot

The star of the Outback Wrangler TV series says blaming him for the helicopter crash that killed a colleague is unfair, after new evidence emerged in court.

AAP · Apr 5, 2023

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Crocodile wrangler remembered on crash anniversary

TV star Matt Wright has taken to social media to mark the one-year anniversary of his friend's death in a helicopter crash, ahead of a related court appearance.

AAP · Feb 28, 2023

Wife of Outback Wrangler star Chris 'Willow' Wilson shares tribute on anniversary of his death in NT helicopter crash

The wife of Chris 'Willow' Wilson says she's lived through the "worst, toughest and most traumatising" year since the crash, which resulted in criminal charges against Mr Wilson's high-profile co-star, Matt Wright.

ABC News · Feb 28, 2023

TV star Matt Wright does not have to wear electronic monitoring device, Darwin judge rules

The Netflix star, who is facing multiple charges in relation to an investigation into a fatal helicopter crash in Arnhem Land last year, will be allowed to contact a further nine individuals after changes were made to his bail conditions.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2023

Crocodile wrangler Matt Wright's bail conditions changed for a second time in relation to fatal helicopter crash

Matt Wright will now be able to communicate with two cattle industry workers featured in his Netflix series who he was previously barred from contacting.

ABC News · Jan 27, 2023

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Celebrity crocodile wrangler, former police officer, helicopter pilot face court over fatal crash

Prosecutors in the case against Matt Wright will make an application to vary his bail conditions by "three words" on Friday, the Darwin Local Court hears as his case is mentioned alongside a pilot and a former police officer also charged in relation a 2022 helicopter crash.

ABC News · Jan 25, 2023

Australian Transport Safety Bureau upgrades investigation into NT helicopter crash that killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau confirms it has upgraded its investigation into the crash that killed Netflix and National Geographic show cast member, Chris 'Willow' Wilson.

ABC News · Jan 12, 2023

Matt Wright's bail conditions changed over charges relating to fatal helicopter crash

The 43-year-old will now be required to give notice if he plans to travel outside of Queensland for the next three months, as he faces a series of charges relating to an investigation into a fatal helicopter crash in February.

ABC News · Dec 29, 2022

Aboriginal traditional owners call for greater transparency in crocodile egg trade following fatal helictoper crash

West Arnhem Land traditional owners are calling for more transparency about where egg collection is taking place and how many are being harvested.

ABC News · Dec 17, 2022

How celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright went from Netflix stardom to a Darwin courthouse in a matter of weeks

A year ago, Matt Wright was described as a “global export” with an international reality TV show on the horizon. Now, just weeks after its Netflix debut, he’s "strenuously denied" perverting the course of justice following a helicopter crash that killed his best mate.

ABC News · Dec 3, 2022

From crocs to court: how Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright came to face charges relating to fatal helicopter crash

Tour operator and pilot turned TV personality denies perverting the course of justice and destroying evidence after February crash that killed colleague Chris Wilson

The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2022

Bail confirmed for crocodile wrangler Matt Wright over alleged interference in relation to fatal chopper crash investigation

The Netflix star has faced court in Darwin charged in relation to an investigation into the helicopter crash that killed his friend and colleague Chris "Willow" Wilson earlier this year.

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022

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The New Daily · Nov 29, 2022

Watch: Croc star to face court, Toyah Cordingley suspect, Nurse suspension threat

Watch: Outback Wrangler Matt Wright is expected to face court charged in relation to the February helicopter crash that killed his co-star Chris Wilson.

AAP · Nov 29, 2022

TV star faces NT court over chopper crash

TV presenter Matt Wright has made his first appearance in a Darwin court over a slew of charges relating to a helicopter crash that killed co-star Chris Wilson.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright charged over deadly helicopter crash in Australia

Crocodile trapper handed himself into police, but strenuously denies any wrongdoing

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022

Crocodile wrangler and Netflix star Matt Wright has been charged in relation to a helicopter crash. Here’s what we know

Celebrity crocodile wrangler and reality television star Matt Wright has been bailed after he was arrested in relation to a helicopter crash that killed his close friend Chris 'Willow' Wilson. Here's what we know.

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AAP · Nov 29, 2022

Croc star lands in NT over chopper charges

TV presenter Matt Wright has flown into Darwin after Northern Territory police summoned him over charges related to a fatal helicopter crash.

ABC News · Nov 28, 2022

Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright charged in relation to helicopter crash which killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson

The television star faces seven charges, including attempting to pervert the course of justice and destruction of evidence, related to a fatal helicopter crash in February.

The New Daily · Nov 28, 2022

Watch: TV star hands himself in to police, terror threat lowered

Watch: TV star Matt Wright has been spotted in Sydney Airport on the way to hand himself in to police over a helicopter crash. Prime Minister Anthony

Pedestrian.tv · Nov 28, 2022

NT Police Issue Arrest Warrant For Outback Wrangler’s Matt Wright Over Fatal Helicopter Crash

He has “strenuously” denied any wrongdoing.

AAP · Nov 28, 2022

TV star to be charged over chopper crash

The Northern Territory police have issued an arrest warrant for TV presenter Matt Wright over a fatal helicopter crash in February.

ABC News · Nov 27, 2022

Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright denies wrongdoing in relation to helicopter crash which killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson

Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright has "strenuously" denied any wrongdoing in relation to a helicopter crash that killed Outback Wrangler cast member Chris "Willow" Wilson.

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

'Real-life Crocodile Dundee' who wrestles 20ft monsters is training son, 3, to do it too

Matt Wright is a real-life Crocodile Dundee and when he's not flying his helicopter he's wrestling huge beasts, and now his life has become the subject of a Netflix show called Wild Croc Territory

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