Author Archive: David Clarkson
Murder victim’s son assaulted cameraman
The son of Ashburton WINZ shooting victim Peggy Turuhira Noble has admitted assaulting a cameraman outside the Christchurch Court House after Wednesday’s verdicts in the murder trial.
Tully murder trial had ‘false start’
Convicted Ashburton WINZ shooter Russell John Tully interrupted proceedings on the first day of his trial and was removed from the court before the jury panel was replaced completely.
Scam accused denies all charges
A 27-year-old woman accused of being part of a group that was scamming elderly victims has denied seven charges at an appearance in the Christchurch District Court.
Tully found guilty on five charges
The jury has found find Russell John Tully guilty of five charges relating to the Ashburton WINZ office shootings.
Tully jury deliberations continue
The jury in the Ashburton WINZ shooting trial was resuming its deliberations about 2pm today, after a morning of repeated courtroom visits. [Updated Report]
Tully trial jury retires
The jury in the trial of Russell John Tully, on charges of murder and attempted murder arising from the September 1 shootings in the Ashburton WINZ office, retired to consider its verdicts at 4pm.
Tully jury told not to consider courtroom restraints
The Russell John Tully trial jury has been told to set aside any views about the defendant being restrained in his chair during the times when he was present in court.
Doubts in Crown case against Tully, says defence
Points in the Crown case against Russell John Tully “raise doubts and create uncertainties” about his alleged identity as the Ashburton WINZ office gunman, says the defence.
Evidence against Tully ‘overwhelming’, says Crown
The Crown says the case that the Ashburton WINZ gunman was Russell John Tully is overwhelming.
Elderly man denies indecent assaults
A 74-year-old man is denying two charges of indecently assaulting women and has elected trial before a judge-alone.
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