Too many unknowns in Crown case,Eastman defence says

Too many unknowns in Crown case,Eastman defence says

Lawyers for David Eastman told a jury Thursday there are gaps in the Crown case that cannot be filled.

  • byAlexandra Back

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Eastman's'chilling and prophetic'letter to friend

Eastman's'chilling and prophetic'letter to friend

Prosecutor Murugan Thangaraj SC told the jury Mr Eastman "was deadly serious".

  • byAlexandra Back
'Laughable':Eastman prosecutors address mafia defence

'Laughable':Eastman prosecutors address mafia defence

The mafia had no reason to kill police chief Colin Winchester and his death served the organisation no purpose,prosecutors told a jury Monday.

  • byAlexandra Back
Eastman attended Winchester home in days before murder,Crown says

Eastman attended Winchester home in days before murder,Crown says

Prosecutors say Mr Eastman later admitted going to the Deakin house while talking to himself in his flat.

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Eastman deliberately tried to make himself look different,prosecutors say

Eastman deliberately tried to make himself look different,prosecutors say

He took steps,he took precautions,the prosecutor said,including by wearing his hair differently when he went to buy the murder weapon.

  • byAlexandra Back
'Too many coincidences':Crown closing case against David Eastman

'Too many coincidences':Crown closing case against David Eastman

The prosecution is outlining the 10 key topics it says show David Eastman killed Colin Winchester.

  • byAlexandra Back
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Informant was'golden opportunity'to infiltrate Italian mafia:court

Informant was'golden opportunity'to infiltrate Italian mafia:court

David Eastman's defence have pointed to a theory that someone within the Italian mafia orchestrated the hit on the senior police officer.

  • byAlexandra Back
Informant told growers plantation was'Winchester's project',trial hears

Informant told growers plantation was'Winchester's project',trial hears

A police informant told cannabis growers who believed they were being protected by authorities that the crop was Colin Winchester's project,the David Eastman trial heard Tuesday.

  • byAlexandra Back
Informant denies naming Colin Winchester in mafia dealings

Informant denies naming Colin Winchester in mafia dealings

A former police informant says he never mentioned the name Colin Winchester to cannabis growers who believed they were acting under some kind of protection,the David Eastman trial heard Monday.

  • byAlexandra Back
Crown case closed in trial of David Eastman

Crown case closed in trial of David Eastman

The Crown on Tuesday closed its case in the murder trial of David Harold Eastman.

  • byAlexandra Back
Eastman threw stones at police during surveillance,court hears

Eastman threw stones at police during surveillance,court hears

David Harold Eastman threw rocks at officers conducting covert police surveillance during the investigation into the murder of Colin Winchester.

  • byMichael Inman