Family's heartache at jury's verdict in Lake Illawarra murder trial

Grace Crivellaro
Updated May 10 2024 - 11:06am, first published May 9 2024 - 6:08pm
Leanne Brightmore and Dan Prestige outside Wollongong courthouse after Stephen Staff was found guilty of manslaughter over the death of their son Matthew Davis (inset). Picture by ACM
Leanne Brightmore and Dan Prestige outside Wollongong courthouse after Stephen Staff was found guilty of manslaughter over the death of their son Matthew Davis (inset). Picture by ACM

The grieving family of Lake Illawarra man Matthew Davis has been left heartbroken after a jury found one of the men responsible for bashing him to death of a lesser charge of manslaughter.

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Grace Crivellaro

Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury.

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