Man charged with murder of paramedic Steven Tougher found not criminally responsible due to mental impairment

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Man charged with murder of paramedic Steven Tougher found not criminally responsible due to mental impairment
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Jordan Fineanganofo repeatedly stabbed paramedic Steven Tougher without warning outside Campbelltown McDonald's while he was on a break with his shift partner in April last year.

(A judge found Jordan Fineanganofo was not criminally responsible for the murder of Sydney paramedic Steven Tougher .

Jordan Fineanganofo repeatedly stabbed the 29-year-old without warning outside Campbelltown McDonald's while he was on a break with his shift partner in April last year. "I accept their opinions and find the accused was suffering from a mental health impairment at the time he carried out the physical acts."Family members of Mr Tougher shook their heads in the public gallery as that result was revealed.

Fineanganofo pleaded not guilty to six charges including murder, intimidation, using an offensive weapon, larceny and intentionally damaging a vehicle.The other charges related to several incidents in the lead-up to Mr Tougher's death.

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