The manager of the bottle shop where 20-year-old Declan Laverty was fatally stabbed while at work has told the NT Supreme Court employees were taught to 'de-escalate' potentially violent situations and were not permitted to carry their own knives.
Keith Kerinauia is on trial for the alleged murder of Darwin bottle shop worker Declan Laverty , who was fatally stabbed at work in 2023.
Lolita Lamberto, who had been managing the store for four months prior to the night Mr Laverty was killed, gave evidence on day four of the trial on Thursday.witness accounts She said that, aside from the blades supplied for work purposes, she never saw any employees with their own knives, and that knives were not permitted inside the store.The store manager also told the court Mr Laverty was up to date with his training modules, including training on how to "de-escalate" potentially dangerous situations.
The NT Police detective who arrested Mr Kerinauia at around 4:15am the morning after the stabbing told the court Mr Kerinauia was "shocked" to hear he was under arrest for murder. Close friend of bartender whose photos he manipulated for sexually graphic websites speaks of 'shock'
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