Easter Sunday 'experiment' enough to gain killer's appeal, but not to win it

By Joanne McCarthy
Updated April 17 2017 - 3:45pm, first published 12:16pm
She named her killer in her final minutes of life, and more than a decade later it stopped his appeal

On Easter Sunday, 2008, a detective repeatedly struck a plastic dummy doused in blood in an experiment part-way through the trial of a teenager, 16, charged with the shocking stabbing murder of a girl, 15, on the Central Coast.

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