Australian man sentenced to 28 years for revenge murder of ex-partner

Daniel Billings was sentenced to 28 years in prison for the murder of Molly Ticehurst, whom he stabbed 15 times in April 2024. The court found the killing was revenge for Ticehurst reporting sexual assault allegations to police. The sentence, with a 20-year non-parole period, underscores judicial response to domestic-violence-related killings in Australia.