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- FXB289224 Mark Leveson (2nd from right) and his wife Faye Leveson (right) with friends release balloons at the crime scene where human remains have been unearthed that may be Matthew Leveson’s. Waterfall, Royal National Park. 1st June, 2017.
Download this stock image: Faye Leveson is supported by her husband Mark Leveson at the NSW Coroner's Court in Sydney, Tuesday, December 5, 2017. A NSW coroner has made an open finding as to the cause and manner of Matthew Leveson's death after a lengthy inquest.
- A Murder Trial
- No Body, No Deal
- 'We Were A Thorn in Their Sides'
Mr Atkins stood trial for the murder and manslaughter of his boyfriend, and was acquitted by a jury in 2009. Police tapes — where he denies the Bunnings purchases — were ruled inadmissible evidence, as police at the time had not informed him he was a suspect. Mr Atkins exercised his right to silence during his trial, but was eventually grilled on w...
That Mr Atkins lied on the stand meant he could be charged with perjury, a crime that carries a maximum 10-year prison sentence in NSW. Suddenly, his murder acquittal, and section 61 immunity, appeared less significant. For a decade, Faye and Mark Leveson spent their weekends driving around bushlandin a futile attempt to find their son's grave. The...
Despite Mr Atkins leading police to the body, it did not mean he would be charged again with murder or manslaughter. Double jeopardy laws, the section 61 certificate he was issued by the NSW deputy coroner and the separate deal struck with the NSW Attorney-General made this case unique. Even if Mr Atkins' DNA was found on Matthew's remains — extrem...
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Jun 5, 2017 · Taking to Twitter to thank all those who had helped in the lengthy search for their son, Mark Leveson posted a picture of himself and wife Faye raising a glass to everyone who had helped them bring Matthew home.
6 days ago · Holding a photo of their murdered son Matt Leveson, Mark Leveson (left) and wife Faye Leverson (right). KATE GERAGHTY / SMH
Aug 25, 2017 · Mark and Faye Leveson with a photograph of their son Matthew Leveson. Credit: AAP. Next to it was a confronting photograph of "Matty's" skeleton, laid out on a piece of blue plastic at the morgue.
Michael Peter Atkins is a very bad liar. And for almost 10 years he’s tried to harbour a most poorly kept secret; that he buried his young boyfriend Matthew Leveson in Sydney’s Royal National Park. Matthew’s parents Mark and Faye Leveson have always known it, and in 2014, they convinced me too.
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