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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Soofia Tariq

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Extensive assault caused death crown - The Untold Story

Peter Keeley, who was found dead on the NSW South Coast in early February 2020. Picture: Katherine Griffiths

The death of a Canberra auctioneer found tied up and gagged in bushland was the result of a violent assault by teenagers and not drugs detected in his system, prosecutors have argued at the conclusion of a murder trial.

Crown prosecutor Nerissa Keay on Friday closed her case against two alleged killers, who were 17 when the body of Peter Keeley, 56, was found at Broulee, on the NSW South Coast, in February 2020.

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