Friday,
20 September 2024
Justice served for fatal parole failure

THE family of murdered Whorouly woman Karen Chetcuti has successfully made a claim against the State of Victoria for negligence because the perpetrator, now serving a life sentence without parole, was released on bail at the time he committed the crime.

Ms Chetcuti, 49, was murdered on January 12, 2016 by neighbour Michael Cardamone, who was serving a period of parole for the 2005 rape of a 15-year...

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