Jethro Curtis, 44, attacked Stephen Curtis, 63, in their Maffra home, about 220km east of Melbourne, on the evening of January 18.
Crime and courts / Victoria
Jethro Curtis jailed for bashing, strangling uncle Stephen to death in Maffra, Victoria
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- 7NEWS Jethro Curtis jailed for bashing, strangling uncle Stephen to death in Maffra, Victoria
- The West Australian Murderer jailed for bashing, strangling uncle to death
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| Outlet | Niral Score |
|---|---|
| 7NEWSas they published this story | 85.1 |
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