Whiskey, LSD before US baseballer ‘carjacked motorist to escape’
An American baseballer drank whiskey, used LSD and then carjacked an Adelaide motorist so he could get to the airport and escape men he believed were chasing him, a court has heard.
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Cop’s arm broken in Burnside ‘shoplifting’ brawl
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