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Chris Dawson trial: Dawson did not 'simply groom' teen lover

The defence says Chris Dawson is a man of good character, despite a sexual relationship with a teen, as the judge retires to consider his verdict.

Chris Dawson outside court. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short
Chris Dawson outside court. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

Welcome to live coverage of the trial of Chris Dawson for the alleged murder of his wife Lyn. 

David Murray
David MurrayNational Crime Correspondent

David Murray is The Australian's National Crime Correspondent. He was previously Crime Editor at The Courier-Mail and prior to that was News Corp's London-based Europe Correspondent. He is behind investigative podcasts The Lighthouse and Searching for Rachel Antonio and is the author of The Murder of Allison Baden-Clay.

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