A boy who said he had been beaten up in a woods in the park where Anastasia Kriegel was last seen looked "like a rabbit caught in the headlights" and wouldn't engage, a park ranger has told the trial of the two boys accused of her murder.On May 14 last year, the day Ms Kriegel disappeared, some time before 7pm Mr Macken was making a cup of tea when he heard someone banging "really crazy" on the window of the rangers' hut.
His hair was all over the place, the witness said, and he had a little bit of blood on his fingers, his face and his clothes including his trouser pocket.The boy put his hands over his face and said: "I just got a bit of a hiding in the woods," Mr Macken told the Court.Mr Macken tried to ask questions but there wasn't much response.When Mr Grehan asked about the boy's demeanour, Mr Macken said he was like a "rabbit caught in the headlights".
Boy A is further charged with the 14-year-old’s aggravated sexual assault in a manner that involved serious violence to her.The jury also heard from a doctor who said Boy A visited him with his mother on May 16, 2018.He said he was grabbed from behind and taken to the ground by two young men. During the alleged assault he said he was kicked on the right knee, the lower back and chest and he thought he had been "scuffed" on the mouth after seeing blood in his mouth.
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