Porsche driver Richard Pusey only needs to serve a handful of days more in prison for filming four dying police officers, because a judge ruled his 10 months in custody fulfilled the length of his sentence.
Police familiesâ fury over âinappropriateâ Pusey sentence The husband of a police officer killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy has slammed Richard Puseyâs 10-month sentence, revealing his âalmost unbearableâ pain.
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Subscriber only Grieving families of the officers killed in the Eastern Freeway tragedy have blasted the punishment handed down to speeding Porsche driver Richard Pusey. Pusey has been jailed for just 10 months after filming dying and dead police officers in the aftermath of the truck crash, while remarking that s justice . The sentence could mean Richard Pusey, 42, will walk free, having already spent 296 days behind bars on remand. He has another six days to serve under the sentence.
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Richard Pusey pleaded guilty to a rare charge of outraging public decency and other offences after
filming the crash on the Eastern Freeway in the Australian city of Melbourne on 22 April last year.
But, having spent 296 days in custody, his sentence could be complete within days.
Pusey, a mortgage broker and property developer, had been pulled over for driving at 149kmph (92mph) and the officers had been discussing impounding his vehicle when they were hit by a truck.
Adam Cooper and Simone Fox Koob11:09, Apr 29 2021
The husband of one of four Australian police officers killed in last year’s horror crash on a Melbourne freeway has criticised Porsche driver Richard Pusey’s 10-month sentence over filming his wife as she lay dying as inappropriate and inadequate. Pusey needs to serve only a handful more days in prison after a judge ruled his 10 months in custody already fulfilled the length of his sentence. County Court judge Trevor Wraight sentenced Pusey on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to the rare charge of outraging public decency for filming the aftermath of the crash on April 22 last year, plus other charges, after the four officers were hit and killed by a truck in Kew.
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