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Bruce Lehrmann claims police destroyed exonerating evidence and pending rape trial should be abandoned, court hears

Hard drive of audio recordings of witnesses and Lehrmann, copies of statements and videos destroyed by police, defence solicitor saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann has claimed police destroyed evidence that could prove his innocence and his pending rape trial should therefore be abandoned.Lehrmann’s solicitor, Zali Burrows, told Brisbane district court on Thursday that Queensland Police had been unable to access a hard drive that contained extensive case files. Continue reading...

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