38yo man jailed for life over 'highly brutal murder' of 22yo wife in Katherine (opens original article in a new tab)

A man was sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his 22-year-old partner, who suffered severe injuries including 17 broken ribs and brain bleeding. He had a history of domestic violence and was convicted of previous assaults against her.

• Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering 22-year-old partner in 2024
• Victim suffered multiple injuries including 17 broken ribs and brain bleeding
• Jentian had prior domestic violence convictions and breached orders