‘It’s Not Murder’: Woman’s Killer Claims Self-Defence

Published on March 20, 2024

A man falsely claimed his partner had died after a ute accident but later told police he was acting in self-defence by tackling her into the wall of a remote bush hut, a court has heard. Rohen James Hanson has admitted killing his then-partner Dee Annear during a camping trip in September 2021 but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying it was never his intention to kill her. On trial in the NSW Supreme Court at Coffs Harbour, the 41-year-old has been accused of trying to cover up the killing by claiming his partner had been injured in a ute accident on the way back to the hut in the Bulga State Forest....

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