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Lynette Daley allegedly called a 'thing' by one of the men accused of sexually assaulting her | Lynette Daley allegedly called a 'thing' by one of the men accused of sexually assaulting her |
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One of two men on trial over the sexual assault and manslaughter of Lynette Daley called her a “thing” and asked a stranger to drop her down the road just hours before she died, a NSW jury has been told. | One of two men on trial over the sexual assault and manslaughter of Lynette Daley called her a “thing” and asked a stranger to drop her down the road just hours before she died, a NSW jury has been told. |
On Australia Day in 2011, retiree Brian Newton was parked outside an Iluka supermarket next to a four-wheel drive in which a woman was sitting between two men in the front. | On Australia Day in 2011, retiree Brian Newton was parked outside an Iluka supermarket next to a four-wheel drive in which a woman was sitting between two men in the front. |
“She looked very, very intoxicated,” Newton told the NSW supreme court in Coffs Harbour on Wednesday. | “She looked very, very intoxicated,” Newton told the NSW supreme court in Coffs Harbour on Wednesday. |
The male passenger called him over and asked: “Can you drop this thing down the road for us, please?” | The male passenger called him over and asked: “Can you drop this thing down the road for us, please?” |
“He was obviously referring to the lady in between them,” Newton told the jury. | “He was obviously referring to the lady in between them,” Newton told the jury. |
“He had nothing else there, it was just the three of them.” | “He had nothing else there, it was just the three of them.” |
Daley, 33, allegedly bled to death at Ten Mile Beach after she was sexually assaulted by her boyfriend, Adrian Attwater, and his mate Paul Maris. | Daley, 33, allegedly bled to death at Ten Mile Beach after she was sexually assaulted by her boyfriend, Adrian Attwater, and his mate Paul Maris. |
Attwater, 42, has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and aggravated sexual assault in company. | Attwater, 42, has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and aggravated sexual assault in company. |
Maris, 47, has pleaded not guilty to aggravated sexual assault in company and hindering the discovery of evidence. | Maris, 47, has pleaded not guilty to aggravated sexual assault in company and hindering the discovery of evidence. |
Foodworks supermarket employee Karen Collett said she saw a “scruffy” man thrusting against an Aboriginal woman in the biscuit aisle on Australia Day in 2011. | Foodworks supermarket employee Karen Collett said she saw a “scruffy” man thrusting against an Aboriginal woman in the biscuit aisle on Australia Day in 2011. |
“He was actually standing behind her doing sexual references – pushing himself against her,” she told the court. | “He was actually standing behind her doing sexual references – pushing himself against her,” she told the court. |
The pair appeared intoxicated and she watched them leave the shop because she “hoped they weren’t driving”. | The pair appeared intoxicated and she watched them leave the shop because she “hoped they weren’t driving”. |
They walked over to the back of a four-wheel drive where the man pulled the woman’s pants down to her knees, Ms Collett said. | They walked over to the back of a four-wheel drive where the man pulled the woman’s pants down to her knees, Ms Collett said. |
The woman pulled her pants back up but “then he did it again”. | The woman pulled her pants back up but “then he did it again”. |
“Then she turned around and yelled out: ‘Did anyone want a piece of this?’” Collett said. | “Then she turned around and yelled out: ‘Did anyone want a piece of this?’” Collett said. |
Peter Gallagher, an acquaintance of the two accused men, said he bumped into the trio outside the supermarket. | Peter Gallagher, an acquaintance of the two accused men, said he bumped into the trio outside the supermarket. |
Attwater told him they were “going up the beach camping, fishing and getting pissed”, he said. | Attwater told him they were “going up the beach camping, fishing and getting pissed”, he said. |
Gallagher said Daley, who was wearing a bra and a pair of pants, appeared intoxicated. | Gallagher said Daley, who was wearing a bra and a pair of pants, appeared intoxicated. |
“(Her) eyes were glazed, head was nodding, eyes a little bit shut, she had a bit of a giggle every so often,” he said. | “(Her) eyes were glazed, head was nodding, eyes a little bit shut, she had a bit of a giggle every so often,” he said. |
Attwater told him they planned on sleeping in the back of the troop carrier during the camping trip. | Attwater told him they planned on sleeping in the back of the troop carrier during the camping trip. |
“I said: ‘What, the three of you?’” Gallagher told the court. “He said, ‘Yeah, she’s a trooper’.” | “I said: ‘What, the three of you?’” Gallagher told the court. “He said, ‘Yeah, she’s a trooper’.” |
Attwater then patted Daley on the leg and winked at him, Mr Gallagher said. | Attwater then patted Daley on the leg and winked at him, Mr Gallagher said. |
The witness told the jury he was invited to the beach for a drink with the trio but his partner told him: “You’re not going up because there’s always trouble.” | The witness told the jury he was invited to the beach for a drink with the trio but his partner told him: “You’re not going up because there’s always trouble.” |
The trial continues. | The trial continues. |
New South Wales | New South Wales |
Crime - Australia | Crime - Australia |
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