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19 days ago
Trial begins for man accused of hacking friend to death with machete
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a crime & justice story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 11:41 UTC. The headline in use is “Trial begins for man accused of hacking friend to death with machete”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A man accused of hacking his friend to death with a machete in Melbourne's west two years ago hit his victim at least 39 times, the Victorian Supreme Court has heard.
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Story timeline
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Trial begins for man accused of hacking friend to death with machete
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