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Life sentence: court hands Cassius' killers their penalties The men who murdered 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, Jack Brearley, 24, and Brodie Lee Palmer, 30, have been sentenced to life in prison ...
In sentencing, Chief Justice Peter Quinlan said the killers had cut Cassius's life short in a horrendous and vengeful act of aggression, violence and brutality.
Men who murdered Indigenous teen sentenced to life in prison Indigenous teen Cassius Turvey's murderers have been sentenced to life in prison.
Cassius Turvey, a Noongar Yamatji boy, died in hospital 10 days after he was deliberately struck to the head in Perth's eastern suburbs on October 13, 2022.
You can find Cassius's family's GoFundMe here. — with AAP. This article was published on October 26, 2022 and has been updated since. 15-year-old Cassius was known as a gentle giant.
Cassius Turvey's killers were "callous and lacking in empathy" as they beat him up, the judge said.