Hannah McGuire’s ex-partner jailed for 28 years for murder after burning her body near Ballarat

Lachlan Young, 23, sentenced after court heard he later impersonated McGuire in text messages to her motherFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free...

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Lachlan Young, 23, sentenced after court heard he later impersonated McGuire in text messages to her mother Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A killer has been jailed for 28 years for murdering his ex-girlfriend, Hannah McGuire, and burning her body in a brutal attack in regional Victoria. Lachlan Young, 23, looked straight ahead as justice James Elliott handed down the sentence in the supreme court in Ballarat on Tuesday. Continue reading...