Mantini, 61, pleaded guilty to homicide by firearm. Romeo was shot in the back with a shotgun. This happened after they fought over fines that Mantini refused to pay.
Why it mattersThe case shows how fast a money dispute can turn deadly. It reveals how far someone will go to hide what they did.
AustraliaHigh-profile Victorian court case demonstrates the dangers of firearm access and the extent of destruction that can follow a moment of rage in a suburban home.
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