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Slain schoolgirl 'really liked' her alleged murderer

Charlise Mutten never knew her biological father and once asked if her alleged killer Justin Stein would make a good dad, a murder trial has been told.

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Afternoon update: plane makes ‘wheels up’ landing; Charlise Mutten murder trial begins; and Cannes goes canine crazy

After about 90 minutes of burning off fuel, the pilot of a light plane performs ‘a textbook wheels-up landing’ at Newcastle airport

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Accused killer says mum pulled the trigger on her girl

A man on trial for murdering nine-year-old Charlise Mutten allegedly told her mother he was searching for the girl, while attempting to dispose of her body.

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Schoolgirl's alleged killer to face trial within weeks

The man accused of murdering nine-year-old Charlise Mutten and dumping her body in a barrel will face a murder trial in the coming weeks.

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Jury to visit Charlise Mutten's alleged murder site

Justin Stein will face trial next year over the murder of his fiancee's nine-year-old daughter, with police alleging he shot her dead at his family home.

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Man pleads not guilty to nine-year-old girl's murder

Justin Stein has been committed to stand trial in the NSW Supreme Court accused of murdering his fiancee's nine-year-old daughter and interfering with her body.

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NSW child murder suspect faces new charge

The man accused of murdering a girl whose body was found in a barrel on Sydney's outskirts faces a corpse charge after his case was mentioned in court.

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Justin Stein 'interfered' with Charlise Mutten's body after alleged murder, court hears

Justin Stein is charged with the murder of the nine-year-old, whose body was found in a barrel west of Sydney in January.

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Mother of alleged murder victim Charlise Mutten avoids jail over home invasion

Kallista Mutten is ordered to serve a 12-month sentence in a residential rehabilitation clinic over her role in a home invasion where guns were stolen.

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Mum of slain Charlise Mutten spared jail

The mother of murdered nine-year-old Charlise Mutten can avoid jailtime over her role in a burglary that allegedly netted her fiance two firearms.

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Shot girl's mum helped accused steal guns

The mother of murdered Charlise Mutten has been accused of helping the man charged over her killing steal guns.

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Mother of alleged murder victim Charlise Mutten charged over home invasion

The mother of slain schoolgirl Charlise Mutten has been charged over her alleged role in a home invasion in the NSW Blue Mountains where two firearms were stolen.

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Charlise Mutten's alleged murderer, Justin Stein, charged with further offences

A man accused of killing his fiance's daughter in NSW stole two guns from his neighbour months before she was killed, court documents allege.

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Man accused of child murder back in court

Justin Laurens Stein, who was charged with the murder of a girl who's body was later found in a barrel in the NSW Blue Mountains, is facing more allegations.

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NSW girl Charlise Mutten was shot dead

A post mortem has revealed nine-year-old Charlise Mutten died from a gunshot wound before her body was found in a barrel near a river northwest of Sydney.

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NSW Police say Charlise Mutten died after being shot, likely at Mount Wilson property

NSW Police release specific details of Charlise Mutten's death in the hope it will help them fill "significant" gaps in the time line of her alleged murder.

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The Loop: Seven-day COVID-positive isolation period to remain, RFS volunteer speaks about search for Charlise Mutten, Sam Stosur ends epic singles tennis career

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Charlise Mutten's death takes devastating toll on RFS volunteer who searched bushland for days

For days Darren Rodrigo combed through dense bushland with the hope of finding nine-year-old Charlise Mutten but when her remains were discovered by police he was more distressed than he expected.

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Charlise mourned after Blue Mtns death

The NSW premier says he felt sick hearing the news of nine-year-old Charlise Mutten's death, as the community mourned at a candlelight vigil.

ABC News

Vigil held at Charlise Mutten's school as murder probe continues in Sydney

About 100 people gather to grieve at Charlise Mutten's primary school, near the NSW-Queensland border, as a murder investigation continues after the nine-year-old's body was found in a barrel earlier this week.

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Man arrested and charged with murder after nine-year-old girl found dead in a barrel in Australia

Charlise Mutten was reported missing last week

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Charlise Mutten's Gold Coast community mourns allegedly murdered schoolgirl

The Gold Coast community is laying floral tributes for schoolgirl Charlise Mutten, allegedly murdered on a family holiday at the New South Wales Blue Mountains last week.

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The Loop: Murder charge in Charlise Mutten case, why US flights are suspended over 5G, and Nick Kyrgios celebrates

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Man charged with murder of missing 9yo Charlise Mutten after body found in barrel

Police believe 31-year-old Justin Stein acted alone in the alleged murder of nine-year-old Charlise Mutten, whose body was found in a barrel on Tuesday, five days after she was last seen in the Blue Mountains.

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