Chris Dawson tried to get out of his marriage and have a relationship with the babysitter before “ultimately deciding” to murder his wife,a prosecutor alleges.
The Crown prosecutor has delivered a closing address at the trial of former Sydney teacher Chris Dawson,accused of murdering his wife Lynette in January 1982.
The Crown case has closed at Chris Dawson’s murder trial in the NSW Supreme Court,which was played tapped calls and parts of a TV show about twins from 1975.
Chris Dawson’s murder trial has heard a call he made to his brother after Hedley Thomas,the journalist behind The Teacher’s Pet podcast,appeared on TV in 2018.
Hedley Thomas has faced a second day of cross-examination at Chris Dawson’s murder trial about conversations with witnesses for his podcast,The Teacher’s Pet.
Hedley Thomas was questioned in court about his investigation into the disappearance of northern beaches mother-of-two Lynette Dawson and podcast,The Teacher’s Pet.
Raymond Lee says he was in his 20s when fellow rugby league player Robert Silkman told him he had been approached by Chris Dawson on an end-of-season trip.
Rebecca Hazel has given evidence in the NSW Supreme Court about an unpublished book she wrote after meeting Chris Dawson’s babysitter and second wife,JC.
A former neighbour’s statement has been included as evidence at Chris Dawson’s murder trial,recounting an alleged incident after his second daughter was born.
A woman has given evidence at the Sydney murder trial of Chris Dawson that he told her in 2007 his wife had left him and their daughters for the Blue Mountains.
In a police interview,played to the court,Chris Dawson said his second wife JC had made allegations about his first wife’s disappearance to “slur” his character.