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BATTERHAM ACQUITTED OF BOTH MURDER AND MANSLAUGHTER

It was a case that made national headlines – a Newcastle man, accused of chasing down and killing an intruder.

Today that man, Ben Batterham, was sensationally acquitted of both the murder and manslaughter of Richard Slater, after a two-week trial.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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