The man behind a triple fatality in a rural Victorian town pleaded with authorities to take action a week before the crime, police investigating the case have heard.
The man behind a double-murder-suicide in a rural Victorian town pleaded with authorities to take action a week before the crime, police investigating the case have heard.One of the victims Kevin Knowles was a "thug" and notorious criminalThe victims were Kevin Knowles, 49, a notorious career criminal, and Benjamin Ray, 48.
Detective Senior Constable Craig Wastell confirmed Mr Cashmore took the evidence to the Koroit police station and made an official statement.Police are investigating the claims.Police understand Mr Knowles had been turning up to Mr Cashmore's home unannounced. On at least one occasion, Mr Knowles threatened Mr Cashmore with a knife.
While charges were never laid against Mr Knowles in either case, police, the coroner and Ms Bourke's family His aunty, Jillian Ray, said her nephew Mr Ray had just bought a house in Dubbo, which he'd planned to move into in the coming days. "Knowles had a gunshot wound to the head, but I wouldn't even go as far as to say it was to the back of his head, we just don't know yet," Acting Detective Sergeant Matthew Laxton said.Mr Cashmore then returned to his Chamberlain Street address where he took his own life. His parents located his body three hours later.
The same witness told police Mr Cashmore had fired a test shot at his property that morning before the shootings.
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