A father has pleaded guilty to murdering his three children, wife and mother-in-law in Perth.
Three-year-old Charlotte, two-year-old twins Alice and Beatrix, and their mother Mara Lee Harvey, 41, were killed by Anthony Robert Harvey, 24, at their Bedford home in September 2018.He then murdered 73-year-old Beverley Ann Quinn when she came to visit the next morning.Harvey pleaded guilty to the murders when he appeared in Stirling Gardens Magistrates Court on Wednesday via video link from prison.He will face a sentencing hearing in the West Australian Supreme Court on June 21.
The now 25-year-old has been in police custody since he was arrested after handing himself in to police in the Pilbara town of Pannawonica on 9 September last year. Taryn Tottman lights candles on the coffins of her mother Beverley Quinn, her sister Mara Harvey and Mara's daughters, Charlotte, Alice, and Beatrix.Police said Mr Harvey remained at the property for days after the murders before he made his way to the state's north.
Police alleged Mr Harvey stayed at the property for several days following the murders before heading into the Pilbara region.
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