Sadly there are now many high-profile female victims of family and domestic violence by current or former male partners. But male victims of partner violence are not so well known.
Tasmanian woman Melissa Oates pleads guilty to dangerous driving after accident in which former partner Jari Wise died
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Jari Wise died in 2020 after he was struck by a car while walking along a road in Huonville.
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Huonville woman Melissa Oates has pleaded guilty to a dangerous driving charge after an accident in which her former partner Jari Wise died.
The Supreme Court in Hobart heard Ms Oates was three times over the legal blood alcohol level and was driving double the speed limit when she hit Mr Wise on Wilmot Road on February 29, 2020.