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Woman's ex-boyfriend pleads guilty to manslaughter, not murder

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Hannah McGuire's ex-boyfriend Lachlan Young has admitted to killing her, but says it wasn't intentional, pleading not guilty to her murder. Prosecution plans to continue with the murder case.

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  • Hannah McGuire's parents attended court as her alleged murderer faced trial.
  • McGuire was found dead in a burnt-out car after being reported missing. 10s
  • Her ex-boyfriend, Lachlan Young, was arrested two days after her body was found. 17s
  • Prosecutors allege Young planned the killing, while the defence claims it was spontaneous. 25s
  • The trial is expected to last for five weeks. 1m 27s
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