Kwintshona engaphakathi eSydney, umfazi wabulala umntu owayexhobile entloko nge-katana emva kokunceda isoka lakhe. Ukususela ngoko uye wabaleka entolongweni.
UHannah Quinn, oneminyaka engama-26 ubudala, ugwetywe kunyaka ophelileyo emva kokuba egwetywe ngetyala lokubulala ngempazamo kwiNkundla ePhakamileyo yaseNew South Wales.
UHannah Quinn (phakathi) ufike kwiNkundla ePhakamileyo yaseNew South Wales ngoLwesihlanu kwaye uza kugwetywa.
Ityala laxelelwa ukuba uJett McKee (uJett McKee) oneminyaka engama-30 ubudala wangena ngokukhawuleza endlwini yesoka likaNksz Quinn uBlake Davis (iForest Lodge) nge-10 ka-Agasti 2018. Enxibe i-balaclava, une-methamphetamine emzimbeni wakhe.
UMnu. McGee wambetha ngenqindi uMnu. Davis oneminyaka engama-31 ubudala waza wabaleka ekhayeni lakhe emva kokuba ehluthe isipaji sakhe. Esi sibini samsukela, waza uMnu. Davis wamjikijela ikrele lakhe entloko waza wambulala.
UMnu. Davis wagwetywa ngetyala lokubulala ngempazamo waza wagwetywa iminyaka emihlanu neenyanga ezisithoba entolongweni ngoMatshi.
IJaji uNatalie Adams uthe kwisigwebo sangoLwesihlanu ukuba emva kwesi siganeko, uNksz Quinn wabaleka noDavid Davis waza wabuyela ekhaya, apho basebenzisa khona iifowuni ezimbini eziphathwayo kunye neeseti ezine zeefowuni eziphathwayo, i-nunchakus yesinyithi, iseti yee-nunchakus zomthi kunye nemali eyi-$21,380.
Emva koko aba babini bawela ucingo lommelwane, bangena endleleni, babaleka kuloo ndawo, baza bashiya iibhegi zabo zesikolo. Babhukisha iintsuku ezimbalwa kwiihotele ezininzi ezikufutshane neSydney, baza bazinikela emapoliseni ngomhla we-13 kweyeThupha.
Bobabini batyholwa ngokubulala ngosuku olulandelayo, nangona kungekho namnye kubo owagwetywayo ngetyala.
UJaji uAdams uthe uNksz Quinn uvumile ukuba uhlala noMnu. Davis, kodwa wagxininisa ukuba oku akuzange kumncede angabanjwa.
IJaji uAdams uthe: “Ingcaciso kaNksz Quinn kukuba… isizathu sokuhlala noMnu. Davis ngaphambi kokuba abanike uDavis emapoliseni ngempelaveki kukuba wayesiva isoyikiso esenziwe nguMnu. McGee xa indlu yayihlaselwa yiFear.”
“Ucinga ukuba abantu abanxulumene noMnu. McGee baza kumlandela njengoko uMnu. McGee emsongela.”
UJaji uAdams uthe uNksz Quinn noMnu. Davis abazange baphume eSydney, ingasathethwa ke ngeNew South Wales. “Nantoni na ayenzileyo ngaloo mpelaveki ayithethi ukuba kukho izicwangciso zokuqhubeka ngonaphakade.”
UJaji uAdams uthe: “Ngokuphathelele izizathu zakhe zokwenza ulwaphulo-mthetho, kubonakala ngathi ijaji lazigatya izenzo zikaNksz Quinn kwityala kuba wayesathukile okanye ebaleka uloyiko.
“Ndonwabile ukuba uNksz Quinn wayesandul’ ukuhlaselwa nguMnu. McGee, waza wayibona impendulo kaMnu. Davis, ngaloo ndlela wabonisa ukunyaniseka okulahlekisayo kunye nokunamathela ngokweemvakalelo kuMnu. Davis.”
UJaji uAdams wamgweba uNkosazana Quinn waza wamgweba iminyaka emibini yomyalelo wokulungiswa koluntu, owamnyanzela ukuba enze kakuhle.
Uthe indlela uNksz Quinn aziphethe ngayo “yayisiya isiya kwinqanaba eliphantsi lolwaphulo-mthetho,” kwaye ityala “lalingaqhelekanga” kuba amatyala angaphantsi adla ngokubandakanya imizamo yokufihla ulwaphulo-mthetho okanye ukutshabalalisa ubungqina.
UJaji uAdams uthe: “Amagosa akacebisanga ukuba ubungqina butshatyalaliswe okanye bube buthathaka uphando nangayiphi na indlela,”
“Ndonwabile ukuba amathuba kaNksz Quinn okuchacha mahle kakhulu, kwaye akunakwenzeka ukuba aphinde akhubekise.”
UJaji uAdams uthe uNksz Quinn wabaleka ngokukhawuleza emva kokuba uMnu. McGee ephumile endlwini, kwaye kwakungekho bungqina bokuba wayebona oko uMnu. Davis wayekwenza okanye oko wayekubambe ngasemva kwakhe. Amangqina athi ngaphambi kohlaselo olubulalayo, wakhwaza wathi “Hayi, hayi”.
Ekupheleni kosuku ngalunye, siza kukuthumelela iindaba eziphambili ezibaluleke kakhulu, izimvo zokuzonwabisa zangokuhlwa kunye nomxholo ofundwa ixesha elide. Bhalisela iphephandaba le-“Sydney Morning Herald” apha, jonga i-“Time” apha, i-“Brisbane Times” apha, kunye ne-WAtoday apha.
Ixesha lokuthumela: Meyi-11-2021