Accused says aunt had left with male friend

Anthony De Paul Hope yesterday presented the court a new script in the story of his aunt’s murder for which he is currently on trial.

Hope and Ralph ‘Nick’ Tyndall are currently on trial for the murder of Colleen Forrester, whose body was found stuffed in the septic tank of the William Street property where she was caretaker. The third accused Kevin O’Neil has since been acquitted.

Tyndall has already led his defence, opting to give an unsworn statement from the