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Curfew over for convicted Oamaru axe murderer Anthony Hitchcock

Summary by Ground News
Anthony Phillip Hitchcock struck an Oamaru woman five times with an axe, and then woke up her 12-year-old daughter, gloating about his crime. He then tried to rape the girl, subjecting her to a two-hour ordeal which included dragging her around her home by a telephone cord wrapped around her throat. Just over a year after his crimes, Hitchcock was sentenced to life imprisonment with preventative detention.

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Curfew over for convicted Oamaru axe murderer Anthony Hitchcock

He killed a woman with an axe, and then tried to rape her daughter. Now, a curfew for that convicted murderer has been lifted.

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Stuff broke the news in New Zealand on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
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