DARK SECRETS: Nicholas chen - The Real Truth

'I got treated like a gronk, I took him out': drug dealer's killer sentenced

Newcastle man learned his fate for killing George Kirk in 2023.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 27

Apologetic attacker jailed for drug dealer's murder

A drug user said sorry and fled after fatally stabbing a meth dealer during a midnight robbery in a rural home.

AAP · Jul 27

Tradie suffocated, shoved in box over $50k 'drug debt'

A man who duct-taped and assaulted a tradie and hired a "cleaner" to dispose of the body in a creek has been jailed as his co-accused remains on the run.

AAP · Oct 15, 2025

South Coast child rapist Maurice Van Ryn ordered to pay victim $1.4 million

The paedophile showed 'a deliberate and outrageous disregard' for the victim.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 6, 2023

'Reprehensible': Former Bega Cheese boss ordered to pay abuse victim $1.4 million

The paedophile showed 'a deliberate and outrageous disregard' for the victim.

The Canberra Times · Jul 6, 2023

Survivors welcome ruling stopping Marist Brothers using paedophile's death to block claim

'(Marist Brothers) should not, in my view, have the benefit of its own inaction', Justice Nicholas Chen said.

Newcastle Herald · May 5, 2023

Catholic school can't stop victim compensation case after paedophile dies, court rules

Marist Brothers had tried to dismiss the case after Francis William Cable's death, claiming they could not get a fair trial as the paedophile priest could not give evidence.

Newcastle Herald · May 5, 2023

Marist Brothers lose bid to use paedophile’s death as shield against child abuse claims

Judge finds Australian Catholic order should not benefit from its ‘own inaction’ in not speaking to known abuser before he died

The Guardian - AU · May 5, 2023

Stanley Early accused of murdering Raymond Keam over false perception of sexuality

The man accused of killing Raymond Keam in a Sydney park 35 years was allegedly part of a gang who used to assault homosexual people, a court hears.

ABC News · Sep 2, 2022