Court hears alleged DV murder victim waited days for treatment for fatal brain injury
The murder trial of Lindsay Kennedy for the death of his former partner, Colleen Bradshaw, has reached its final stages in the Northern Territory Supreme Court. Prosecutors presented CCTV evidence showing a violent assault that occurred days before the victim died from a traumatic brain injury.
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Highlights a severe case of domestic violence and the legal process involved in prosecuting such crimes.
Prosecution and defence barristers delivered their final addresses to jurors in Lindsay Kennedy's Supreme Court murder trial today. ( ABC News: Tristan Hooft )
Lindsay Kennedy has faced trial in the Northern Territory Supreme Court this week for the alleged murder of his former partner, Colleen Bradshaw.
Jurors were shown CCTV footage of Mr Kennedy violently assaulting Ms Bradshaw days before her death in Royal Darwin Hospital from "blunt force head trauma".
The jury is expected to begin deliberations next week.
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Lindsay Kennedy was charged with Colleen Bradshaw's murder in November 2024, four months after her death at the Royal Darwin Hospital from a traumatic brain injury on July 17.
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