The Tiwi Islands man who murdered a 23-year-old international student in May 2023 has been sentenced to life behind bars under the Northern Territory’s mandatory sentencing laws.
Brendan Kantilla was found guilty of murdering Isfaqur Rahman following a six-day Supreme Court trial in Darwin. Court reporter Olivana Lathouris has this story for ABC News Northern Territory.
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