‘Mayhem’: Alleged killers after attack on boy
CCTV footage shows four people accused of killing Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey and the “13 minutes of mayhem” that followed his alleged attack.
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Man shot by cop critically injured
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Suspected shark attack on remote beach
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PM ‘out of his depth’ as warships circle
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Major update for contraceptive pills
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Haunting CCTV of teen’s last few moments
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Shock Higgins demand in parliament
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Wife found not guilty of poisoning ex
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‘Shocking’: Man dies at Aussie beach
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Huge national security issue questioned
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Doctor behind bars over fatal crash
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Alleged killer seemed keen to help, police
A woman accused of killing Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey had helped police about another matter before the teen was allegedly attacked, a court has been told.
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Jackie O steps out in $9k outfit in Bondi
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Investigation after officer’s clash with elder
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Man fined for ‘disrupting Rainbow Serpent’
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Worrying move from Aussie mining giant
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Boy allegedly snatched before fatal attack
A teen who was allegedly stabbed and snatched by a group of 20-somethings accused of killing Cassius Turvey says he was fearful when he saw three men run towards him.
‘Avoid the area’: Bushfire threatens town
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Disgraced MP dies months after alleged attack
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Warning after 60 rescued in major flooding
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Community forced to self-evacuate in cyclone
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Horror pics of attack before alleged murder
Horror images of an alleged attack before Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey was fatally struck show one of the accused killers with cuts to his leg, a court has heard.
Major update on school phone ban
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Monster cyclone to dump 500mm of rain
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‘Go home’: Albo heckled by angry mob
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Accused ‘getting weapons’ day boy beaten
The brother of a woman accused of murdering Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey has told a court the group were acting rowdy and gathering weapons on the day the 15-year old was fatally struck.
‘Threat to life’: Cat 5 cyclone declared in WA
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‘Love triangle’ led to boy’s alleged murder
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Before and after pics anger locals
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Major city swelters as temp soars to 43C
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Alleged killer claims schoolboy stabbed him
A man accused of murdering Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey claims the 15-year old slashed him with a steak knife and denies striking the boy with a metal pole.
State braces for days of cyclonic weather
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Seven West Media’s huge profit slump
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Man hunting for kids when boy killed: court
A court has been told a man accused of killing a Perth schoolboy had been out hunting schoolkids armed with a metal pole.
‘Hunting kids’: Cassius murder trial starts
Four people are on trial over the alleged murder of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey who died in hospital after he was allegedly beaten by a group of adults.
Gross reason fans locked out of pop star gig
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Cyclone threat for Aussie tourist town
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Reason for Aussie shark attack spike
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