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Arthur Freeman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Arthur Phillip Freeman 1972 (age 51–52) Australia |
| Criminal status | Found guilty |
| Spouse | Peta Barnes (divorced) |
| Children | 3 (1 deceased; victim) |
| Criminal charge | One count of murder |
| Penalty | Sentenced to life imprisonment with a 32-year minimum[1] |
| Details | |
| Victims | 1 |
| Country | Australia |
| State(s) | Victoria |
| Killed | 1 |
Date apprehended | 29 January 2009 |
Arthur Phillip Freeman (born 1972) is an Australian man charged, tried and convicted of murdering his daughter, Darcey Iris Freeman, aged 4, on 29 January 2009 by deliberately throwing her off the side of the West Gate Bridge in Melbourne, Victoria.[2]
On 11 April 2011, Freeman was sentenced to life in prison for the murder with a minimum non-parole period of 32 years.[3]
- ^ Schulz; Mawby (11 April 2011). "Arthur Freeman jailed for a 32-year minimum for Darcey Freeman murder". Herald Sun.
- ^ Carlyon; Anderson (29 March 2011). "Explaining the inexplicable: How could Arthur Freeman kill Darcey?". Perth Now.
- ^ Schulz; Mawby (11 April 2011). "Arthur Freeman jailed for a 32-year minimum for Darcey Freeman murder". Herald Sun.