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- Derek Bromley has spent almost 40 years in a South Australian prison for a murder he says he didn't commit. He’s making one last bid for freedom this week.
www.sbs.com.au/news/article/this-man-has-spent-nearly-40-years-in-prison-for-a-crime-he-says-he-didnt-commit/44d0ryqmrThe Derek Bromley case explained as bid for freedom in court ...
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Jul 3, 2024 · Derek Bromley, who was convicted of killing Stephen Docoza, has been released on parole on Wednesday after spending 40 years in prison. The parole board previously said Bromley was granted parole because of his good behaviour in jail. What's next? Bromley will have to comply with his parole conditions.
Mar 28, 2024 · In December 2023, the High Court ruled against re-opening Bromley's case in a three-to-two judge decision. Bromley has also had previous parole applications rejected.
Mar 28, 2024 · Bromley is expected to go to a pre-release centre in Adelaide to initially begin his parole. Bromley is the second accused and (we say) wrongfully convicted of murder to be released on parole after a lengthy period in prison.
Mar 27, 2024 · Derek Bromley's application was heard by the South Australian Parole Board on Tuesday, and chair Frances Nelson KC confirmed the request had been granted because of Bromley's "exemplary" behaviour in prison in recent years. The 62-year-old Narungga Ngarrindjeri man is reportedly the longest-serving Indigenous prisoner in the country.
Derek Bromley has spent almost 40 years in a South Australian prison for a murder he says he didn't commit. He’s making one last bid for freedom this week.
- Peta Doherty
The family of Adelaide man Stephen Docoza have broken their silence after the man convicted of murdering him was granted parole. Derek Bromley and his co-accused John Karpany were serving a life sentence after Docoza’s body was found floating in the River Torrens in 1984.
A South Australian parole board will today determine whether Bromley, who was found guilty of murdering Adelaide man Stephen Docoza in 1984, should be released into the community.
