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Rex Martinich

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Man on life sentence for stabbing murder wins appeal | Mind Blowing Facts

A man has had his murder conviction quashed after an appeal court found a miscarriage of justice. (Samantha Manchee/AAP PHOTOS)

A man who rated himself "10 out of 10" honest at trial and claimed his fatal stabbing of a young footballer was provoked has successfully challenged his murder conviction.

Birdsall Fa'apepele died after being stabbed 42 times at a caravan park at Paget, in central Queensland, in the early hours of December 14, 2021.

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