Wednesday, February 29, 2012

FED: Patton's injuries detailed at murder hearing


AAP General News (Australia)
08-08-2006
FED: Patton's injuries detailed at murder hearing

The pathologist who examined JANELLE PATTON'S body on Norfolk Island has told the court
35 separate injuries contributed to her death.

Forensic pathologist ALLAN CALA conducted the post mortem on Ms PATTON'S body three
days after she was killed in March 2002.

The 29-year-old from Sydney disappeared while walking along an island road .. her body
was found with 64 different injuries.

At the committal hearing for the man charged with her murder .. New Zealand chef GLENN
MCNEILL .. Dr CALA said a stab wound to the chest was the most serious injury.

He also identified 34 other injuries to her head .. neck .. torso and limbs which he
believed led to her death.

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KEYWORD: MCNEILL (NORFOLK ISLAND)

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