Killer reconsiders plea as judge 'troubled' by evidence
Mehmet Bertan, who admitted to killing his stepfather Tony Di Falco on October 4, 2024, is reconsidering his plea after a judge expressed concerns about expert evidence regarding his mental health. The Victorian Supreme Court heard that Bertan, diagnosed with schizophrenia, lacked insight into his behavior due to his mental condition.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 04:43 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 04:50 UTC
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