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Three men found guilty of Peta Fairhead manslaughter for second time after retrial
Three men have been found guilty for a second time of killing a Perth mother of three, who was dumped critically-injured outside the Joondalup Health Campus four-and-a-half years ago.
Key points:
- The three men were first found guilty of killing Peta Fairhead in 2018
- They faced a retrial last year and were today again found guilty
- Ms Fairhead’s father says the guilty verdict is a “relief”
Peta Fairhead, 27, died a short time later from a traumatic brain injury she suffered when she opened the door of a moving car and fell onto the road and hit her head.
Lucas James Yarran, Ross James Boag and Leroy Daniel Smith were in the car, and today were again convicted in the Supreme Court of her manslaughter.
The three men were first found guilty by a…
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