A man accused of murdering Charlise Mutten has denied drugging and shooting the girl, telling a court he “never touched her”.
Stein has admitted dumping the girl’s body and lying to police in initial interviews, but he claims Mutten put Charlise’s body in the barrel on the back of his ute without his knowledge. The court was previously told an adult dose of the drug would have a significantly sedating effect on a child.“I hadn’t given her Seroquel,” Stein replied.
Prosecutors allege Charlise spent the night alone with Stein at the Mount Wilson property on 11 January and he killed her either that evening or the next day. “I went outside the shed … that’s when I heard Charlise screaming, ‘mummy, no’, and then bang, there was a second gunshot,” Stein said.when faced with the accusation from Stein’s lawyer during her own evidence.
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