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Accused Cold Case Killer Freed on Bail

Steven Johnson, 73, was granted bail due to age and medical vulnerabilities despite a strong prosecution case supported by his co-accused's testimony, with a hearing set for January.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
A man charged over the cold case murder of Warrnambool father Christopher Jarvis has been freed on bail.

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Accused cold case killer freed on bail

A man charged over the cold case murder of Warrnambool father Christopher Jarvis has been freed on bail.

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Man accused of Victorian father's cold case murder granted bail

A 72-year-old man charged with killing Warrnambool man Christopher Jarvis nearly 20 years ago has been granted bail.

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Accused cold case killer bailed but case against him 'not weak'

An accused murderer will walk from court after a judge found his special vulnerabilities will make his time...

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Accused killer bailed but case against him 'not weak'

Accused murderer Steven Johnson has been released on bail after a supreme court judge ruled he had exceptional circumstances.

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Man accused of cold case killing to be released back into the community

Steven Johnson, accused in Christopher Jarvis's murder, granted bail after again being charged over 19yro cold case murder.

·Warrnambool, Australia
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The Standard broke the news in Warrnambool, Australia on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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