BBC News – Australia
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·3 hours ago
Man who murdered UK dad in Australia declared mentally unfit for trial
David Summers-Smith, who fatally stabbed British tourist Royce Mallett in Albury, Australia, has been declared mentally unfit for trial. A judge found that while Summers-Smith committed the murder, his schizophrenia rendered him not criminally responsible, ordering indefinite detention in a mental health facility. Victim impact statements highlighted the profound effect on Mallett's family, particularly his partner and children.
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