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It doesn’t matter what age you are, if you do the wrong thing you can expect to pay the price and end up before the court – just ask these pensioners.
These Northern Rivers pensioners found themselves on the wrong side of the law this year.
We take a look back at some of the crimes they were convicted for in 2020:
• Paul Anthony Johnson
A disability pensioner punched a taxi driver when asked to pay his fare, a North Coast court heard.
Paul Anthony Johnson, 61, appeared in Tweed Heads Local Court on November 16 facing a charge of common assault.
Man who killed Angry Anderson s son while high on drugs jailed for eight years
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Mathew Flame was found guilty of the manslaughter of Liam Anderson.
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A Sydney man who fatally bashed the son of rock singer Angry Anderson while high on drugs has been sentenced to eight years in prison.
Key points:
Justice Richard Button said Liam Anderson s death was terrifying and horrifically painful
Last week, Angry Anderson told the court he had been condemned to a life of sadness
Mathew Flame was last month found guilty by a jury of the manslaughter of Liam Anderson in a Northern Beaches park in 2018.
Mathew Flame, 22, has been jailed after beating Liam Anderson to death in 2018
Flame had been suffering a psychotic episode when he set on his best mate Liam
Psychotic episode had been sparked after Flame took ten MDMA capsules
A jury found him guilty of manslaughter due to the effect of the psychosis
Liam Anderson is son of Gary Angry Anderson, who fronted band Rose Tattoo
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