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Charge Against Frank Cottam in Queanbeyan Case
At Goulburn Circuit Court Francis Herbert Cottam faced a jury on January 28 in Trishtown Queanbeyan for the alleged felonious killing of John Coppin. The trial included testimony from witnesses and a defense arguing he acted to save his mother’s life. the jury returned a manslaughter verdict with a mercy recommendation and the case moved to sentencing.
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Goulburn Circuit Court
Selwyn Betts
A. E. Betts
Woodward
Queanbeyan
Sergt. Willis
Clenicsha
Christian
Agnes Isabella Cot+tam
John Ford
Harold John Coppin
Frederick George Savage
Richardson
Francis Herbert Cottam
Frank
Crown Prosecutor
Betts
Tighe
S. Betts