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Jan 25, 2019 · Ben Rimmer has revealed how Amati slammed the axe into his face and in an exclusive interview told news.com.au, “If I hadn’t turn my head at the last minute she would have cut my head in half.”
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Jan 25, 2019 · The jury didn't believe Waterstreet and convicted Amati on attempted murder of Ben Rimmer, Sharon Hacker and a homeless man she attacked outside the 7-Eleven, Shayne Redwood.
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Ben Rimmer is a public servant with experience in various portfolios and roles in the Australian and Victorian governments. He is the Deputy Secretary for Higher Education, Research and International Group in the Department of Education since April 2023.
Ben Rimmer is known for Midsommar (2019), The Girl with All the Gifts (2016) and Doomsday (2008).
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Rimmer had told the court he did not remember much about the incident but said the impact on his life had been profound. "I honestly don't think I will ever be the same again," Rimmer said in his victims impact statement. "Being attacked for no reason and by a complete stranger is something that is very difficult to overcome and even more difficult...
Before the late-night attack, Amati had been on a Tinder date, felt shamed for being transgender and took a cocktail of alcohol and other drugs. "One day I'm going to kill a lot of people... For hating something so innocent," she messaged her date an hour before the attack. Amati's barrister, Peter Lange, had argued the original sentencing judge ha...
A jury previously rejected her defence of mental illness but Judge Williams found special circumstances on sentencing Amati in the District Court. In the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal, Amati was resentenced to a maximum 14 years jail with a non-prole of eight years. The court agreed the sentence was inadequate and took into account the substantial i...
Outside court, Hacker said she was pleased with the decision because it sets a better precedent. TheSydney mother had suffered continuing nerve pain and psychosocial problems following the attack and had previously spoken of the difficulty of trying to protect her daughter from coverage of the incident. "I don't think the previous sentence was actu...
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Jan 18, 2019 · Security camera vision captured Amati using a two-kilogram axe to hit Ben Rimmer in the face and Sharon Hacker in the back of the head inside the Enmore store in January 2017. The 26-year-old then swung the axe twice at another man, Shane Redwood, outside the store.
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Aug 19, 2019 · A woman who was struck in the back of the neck with an axe in a random attack inside a 7-Eleven store in Sydney's inner west says she can get on with living her life after the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal ensured her attacker would spend much more time in prison.
