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Alleged gunman among three charged over student’s mistaken identity murder
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Two men and a 16-year-old boy have been charged over the alleged mistaken identity killing of innocent university student Marco Tapia, 23, in his Sydney home.
- Two men and a 16-year-old boy have been charged over the alleged mistaken identity killing of innocent university student Marco Tapia, 23, in his Sydney home.
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- Alleged gunman among three charged over student’s mistaken identity murder
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Total: 5 sources•Published: 1h ago•Last Updated: 1m ago
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- Left: Two men and a 16-year-old boy are the latest arrests over the alleged botched organised crime killing of innocent university student Marco Tapia, 23, in his Sydney home.
- Center: Two men and a 16-year-old boy have been charged over the alleged mistaken identity killing of innocent university student Marco Tapia, 23, in his Sydney home.
- Right: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
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- 4h agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): Two men and a 16-year-old boy are the latest arrests over the alleged botched organised crime killing of innocent university student Marco T
- 1h agoBrisbane Times (AU): Two men and a 16-year-old boy have been charged over the alleged mistaken identity killing of innocent university student Marco Tapia, 23, i
- 9m agoSydney Morning Herald - Latest News (AU): The trio allegedly broke into the student’s home before shooting Marco Tapia in his bed. One of the group is alleged to have been armed with
- 9m agoBrisbane Times (AU): The trio allegedly broke into the student’s home before shooting Marco Tapia in his bed. One of the group is alleged to have been armed with
- 9m agoThe Age (AU): The trio allegedly broke into the student’s home before shooting Marco Tapia in his bed. One of the group is alleged to have been armed with
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