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The Latest Breaking News from Mechelle Turvey

Two Men Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of 15 Y.O. Cassius Turvey

Two men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey in 2022.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 27, 2025

'They're monsters': teen's murderers get life in prison

The mother of a murdered Indigenous boy says her son's killers are "monsters", after the man who delivered the fatal blows was jailed for at least 22 years.

AAP · Jun 26, 2025

'They can just rot': teen's murderers face life in jail

Two men convicted of murdering Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey face life sentences after the boy was fatally bashed with a metal pole in an after-school attack.

AAP · May 8, 2025

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Two found guilty of murdering Indigenous teen, Cassius Turvey, in Australia

The 15-year-old Aboriginal boy was beaten with a metal pole in October 2022. He died 10 days later.

Al Jazeera · May 8, 2025

Next Australian of the Year to be revealed

The winner of the 2024 Australian of the Year will be announced in Canberra, with 34 finalists in the running across four categories.

AAP · Jan 24, 2024

A slain son, a cancer diagnosis: life stories laid bare

The 2024 Australian of the Year nominees have put their souls on display in a poignant new exhibition at the National Museum of Australia.

AAP · Dec 19, 2023

Afternoon Update: Qantas execs face investor fury; Blinken flies to Israel amid call to allow aid; Mechelle Turvey named WA Australian of the Year

Chair Richard Goyder and CEO Vanessa Hudson face a grilling from irate Qantas shareholders at a tense annual general meeting

The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023

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Mechelle Turvey named Australian of the Year for WA

The Australian of the Year for WA has been named as Mechelle Turvey, the mother of bashed Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey.

AAP · Nov 2, 2023

Cassius Turvey murder accused Aleesha Gilmore, Mitchell Forth, Brodie Palmer face court

Aleesha Louise Gilmore, 20, Mitchell Colin Forth, 24 and Brodie Lee Palmer, 27 appear in court to face a charge of murdering 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died after suffering head injuries.

ABC News · Jan 20, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 5, 2023

Mechelle Turvey, mother of late Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey, to work with Western Australia's police

The grieving mother of an Indigenous Perth teenager — who died after allegedly being bashed while walking home from school — accepts a volunteer role with Western Australia's police.

ABC News · Jan 5, 2023

Indigenous teen's mum to advise WA police

Mechelle Turvey will work with WA police after her son Cassius Turvey died after being allegedly bashed with a pole as he walked home from school in Perth.

AAP · Jan 5, 2023

The racist killing of Cassius Turvey that shocked Australia

Alleged murder of Cassius is the latest in a number of attacks on Australia’s Indigenous children and young people.

Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2022

Cassius Turvey's alleged murderer Jack Brearley has court case adjourned, remains in custody

Ahead of Perth Indigenous schoolboy Cassius Turvey's funeral next week, the court case of his alleged murderer is adjourned so evidence that has been gathered can be provided to his lawyers.

ABC News · Nov 9, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 4, 2022

Cassius Turvey: studious, joyful and proud – a nation mourns a young life taken

Indigenous teen, 15, was allegedly murdered in Perth. Campaigners say too often Black children are ‘excluded, bullied and attacked’ across Australia

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Death of Aboriginal teenager in western Australia ignites nationwide rallies and vigils

At least 38 rallies held in cities and towns across Australia, including in Sydney and Perth

The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2022

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ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Indigenous WA police officer calls for apology over Police Commissioner Col Blanch's Cassius Turvey comments

A serving Indigenous WA Police officer calls on the Police Commissioner to apologise and retract his comments on the alleged murder of Cassius Turvey. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains the names and images of deceased Aboriginal people.

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The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2022

Cassius Turvey: thousands attend vigils across the country for allegedly murdered schoolboy

Rallies from Perth to Sydney pay tribute to 15-year-old killed on his way home from school in Western Australia

The Canberra Times · Nov 2, 2022

'Privilege to grow old': Canberra vigil for Cassius Turvey

The alleged murder of a young Indigenous boy in WA has sparked a national outcry.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2022

Cassius Turvey’s mother urges calm at vigils saying she is angry but ‘violence breeds violence’

Mechelle Turvey says ‘outpouring of tributes across the nation has been so appreciated’ after her son was allegedly murdered

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Death of Cassius Turvey sparks rallies across Australia as nation mourns Indigenous teen

Vigils are held in all Australian states to mark the death of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey, who died after allegedly being attacked while walking after school.

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

Cassius Turvey's mother says support helping 'healing' as rallies to be held across Australia

Ahead of a national day of action, Mechelle Turvey praises the generosity of those offering support after her teenage son's alleged murder in Perth. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains the names and images of deceased Aboriginal people.

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022

Cassius Turvey: Aboriginal leaders call for creation of a ‘grieving place’ after meeting with police

Noongar-Yamatji schoolboy’s mother urges those attending vigils not to exploit her son’s death

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

WA Cassius Turvey vigils spark emotional scenes as crowds mourn Perth teen's death

Mourners gather across WA to commemorate the life of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey, with his mother Mechelle describing him as "my greatest" and sending a strong message of unity.

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