Violent home invasion 'talker' gets 'very lenient sentence' The violent intrusion resulted in a co-offender being found guilty of attempted murder. The Canberra Times · Jun 9, 2023
Canberra man who broke into home of drug dealer he believed was a paedophile and shot him sentenced in ACT Supreme Court Sugimatatihuna 'Sugi' Mena, who broke into the home of a drug dealer he believed to be a paedophile and shot him, is found guilty of attempted murder, aggravated burglary and unlawful discharge of loaded arms. ABC News · Apr 14, 2023
Murder attempt victim 'extremely fortunate' to be alive as shooter jailed The victim was the subject of "undeserved" claims of paedophilia. The Canberra Times · Apr 14, 2023
Attempted murder victim fears someone will 'come to finish the job' The man was shot in the face because of baseless rumours he was a "kiddie fiddler". The Canberra Times · Apr 6, 2023
Gunman guilty of attempted murder after shooting victim in face The 24-year-old swayed in the dock after the verdicts were returned. The Canberra Times · Dec 2, 2022
Victim shot in the face a 'practised liar', defence lawyers argue The jury is expected to retire on Thursday to consider a verdict. The Canberra Times · Nov 30, 2022
Man accused of shooting victim in the face was doing it 'to kill': prosecutor Closing arguments on Sugimatatihuna Mena, Bradley Roberts and Rebecca Parlov are expected to continue into Wednesday. The Canberra Times · Nov 29, 2022