Emma Lovell murder: Queensland to appeal to high court for harsher sentence for teen killer

Attorney general to appeal against ‘special circumstances’ which had justified shorter non-parole period on 14-year prison sentenceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland’s attorney general, Deb Frecklington, will appeal to the high court to increase the sentence for Emma Lovell’s murderer.Lovell was stabbed to death after a home invasion by two teenagers on Boxing Day in 2022. It became a flashpoint amid a statewide debate about youth crime. Continue reading...

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