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Tyler Gilmore is the brother of Aleesha Gilmore who is accused of murdering Cassius Turvey.

Brother of girl accused of murdering Cassius Turvey says he lied to police to protect her

Tyler Gilmore gave evidence in the Supreme Court of WA on Thursday that he later admitted was a lie, as he was accused of fabricating evidence to protect his big sister.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt

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Cassius Turvey was 15 when he died. His family gave permission for his photo to be used.

Teen at centre of ‘love triangle’ in Cassius Turvey murder trial takes stand

Prosecutors say it was a teenage romance that launched a series of events that led to the murder of Indigenous schoolboy Cassius Turvey in 2022.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Cassius’ death sparked a national outrcy.

Man accused of murdering Cassius Turvey says schoolboy stabbed him first

The man who prosecutors say was responsible for delivering the fatal blows to Cassius Turvey in October 2022 has pointed the finger at his former friend and co-accused.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Four people are on trial in the Supreme Court of WA over the murder of Perth schoolboy Cassius Turvey.

Accused killer allegedly bragged about bashing Cassius Turvey with metal pole, court told

The trial over the alleged murder of Cassius Turvey has heard how a series of “complex events” led to the teenager’s death.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
2024 WA Australian of the Year Mechelle Turvey and WA Police Commissioner Mr Col Blanch.
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GALLERY: Cassius Turvey’s mother Mechelle addresses Inspiring Australians’ Breakfast as 2024 WA Australian of the Year

After Mechelle Turvey’s 15-year-old son, Cassius, was fatally assaulted coming home from school, she began training police recruits in dealing with victims of crime. On Tuesday, as WA 2024 Australian of the Year she addressed the state’s Inspiring Australians’ Breakfast.

Cassius Turvey was 15 years old when he died.

New evidence in Cassius Turvey murder case could lead to further charges, court told

Jack Brearley, one of four people accused of murdering Cassius Turvey, could face fresh charges on the back of new evidence allegedly linking him to the death of the 15-year-old schoolboy.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
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Jack Brearley (bottom left) was denied bail over the alleged murder of Cassius Turvey (top left).

Perth man accused of murdering Cassius Turvey denied bail as trial date set

The man accused of murdering Perth teenager Cassius Turvey has been denied bail, as the mammoth trial against him and his three co-accused is set down for 2025.

  • Heather McNeill
Cassius Turvey (left) and Jack Brearley (right), who has been charged with murder.

Cassius Turvey murder accused to fight charges at trial

The four people charged over the death of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey pleaded not guilty to murder in court on Wednesday.

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Jack Brearley has been charged with murder.

Four accused of Cassius Turvey murder face court together for first time

Jack Brearley, Mitchell Colin Forth, Aleesha Louise Gilmore and Brodie Lee Palmer have all been charged with murder over the 15-year-old’s death in October.

  • Rebecca Peppiatt
Cassius Turvey was 15 years old. His mother has approved the use of this image.

Cassius Turvey murder trio accused of kidnapping another teen days before fatal attack

Three of the people charged with the murder of Perth boy Cassius Turvey have been accused of kidnapping and assaulting another teenager four days before Cassius was fatally bashed. 

  • Heather McNeill and Sarah Brookes

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