Charlise Mutten murder trial: prosecutor dismisses accused killer’s story as ‘nonsense’
Justin Stein has pleaded not guilty to murdering nine-year-old, claiming she was shot by her mother, Kallista MuttenFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastProsecutors have urged a jury to find that Charlise Mutten was drugged and fatally shot by Justin Stein, describing his version of what happened to the schoolgirl as “nonsense”.Stein, 33, has pleaded not guilty to murdering the nine-year-old in January 2022, claiming it was the girl’s mother, Kallista Mutten, who shot her.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...

Justin Stein has pleaded not guilty to murdering nine-year-old, claiming she was shot by her mother, Kallista Mutten
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Prosecutors have urged a jury to find that Charlise Mutten was drugged and fatally shot by Justin Stein, describing his version of what happened to the schoolgirl as “nonsense”.
Stein, 33, has pleaded not guilty to murdering the nine-year-old in January 2022, claiming it was the girl’s mother, Kallista Mutten, who shot her.
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