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A truck driver who killed four police officers on a Melbourne freeway has been accused of lying about telli...

Police families’ fury over ‘inappropriate’ Pusey sentence The husband of a police officer killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy has slammed Richard Pusey’s 10-month sentence, revealing his “almost unbearable” pain. Crime by Rebekah Cavanagh Premium Content Subscriber only Grieving families of the officers killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy have blasted the punishment handed down to speeding Porsche driver Richard Pusey....

A private memorial service will be held today to remember the four Victoria Police officers killed in the Eastern Freeway crash as the state mourns the sombre anniversary of the tragedy. The deaths of Leading Senior Constable Lynette Taylor, Senior Constable Kevin King, Constable Glen Humphris and Constable Josh Prestney on April 22 last year mark the deadliest day in Victoria Police history. Truck driver Mohinder Singh was last week jailed for 22 years in the Supreme Court of Victoria after he...

Four Victoria police officers were killed by truck driver Mohinder Singh in 2019   Their families have released statements one year on from their horrific deaths     The partner of Constable Glen Humphris said his death was gut wrenching  Constable Josh Prestneys family said they will never get over his death  Lynnette Taylor and Kevin King were also killed in the crash on Eastern Freeway Singhs wife Amarjit broke her silence to say her family didnt want officers to die

Bizarre behaviour before horror crash A perfect storm of drugs, speeding and bizarre behaviour collided on a Melbourne freeway when four cops were killed in a horrific crash. Crime by Caroline Schelle 14th Apr 2021 5:22 PM A routine traffic stop turned to tragedy for four police officers when a perfect storm of drugs, speed and bizarre behaviour collided on a Melbourne freeway. Nearly a year after senior constables Lynette ...

Share on Twitter Truck driver Mohinder Singh has been jailed for at least 18 years and six months for hitting and killing four police officers on Melbournes Eastern Freeway. Singh was short on sleep and high on drugs when he crashed a 19-tonne semi-trailer into the officers, who had pulled over Porsche driver Richard Pusey on 22 April last year. Constable Lynette Taylor, Senior Constable Kevin King, and constables Glen Humphris and Josh Prestney died at the scene. The 48-year-old wa...

Families speak of crushing pain of losing police officers in Eastern Freeway crash Posted ThuThursday 11 updated ThuThursday 11 Sharron MacKenzie sobbed in court as she described her life with husband Kevin King. ( Share Print text only Cancel The grieving widow of a police officer who was killed on Melbournes Eastern Freeway has come face-to-face with his killer for the first time, telling a court about the anguish of breaking the news to their three children. Key points: Sharron MacKenzie de...