Family of alleged murder victim Stephen Murphy confronts Marco Yandle for assisting his father, court hears

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The partner of an alleged murder victim has confronted an Adelaide man in court who assisted in covering up his death, telling the offender he has 'destroyed' her family's life.

The family of a man whose body was found in Adelaide's northern suburbs has told a court of the "pain and suffering" they have experienced.

The court has heard the 20-year-old accompanied his father with a baseball bat to confront Mr Murphy in a shed, before his father allegedly shot and killed him.In the Supreme Court on Friday, Mr Murphy's partner Danielle Rogers read out an emotional victim impact statement, expressing the "pain and suffering" she has experienced.

"Even if I am never forgiven, I will forever extend my apologies to the family of the deceased Mr Murphy." Prosecutor Isabelle Kimber rejected Mr Ey's argument, saying there was no evidence of any "fear" or "coercion".

 

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