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Murder of Grace Millane

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While acknowledging that Kempson had tried to hide and bury the victim's body, they contended that he had panicked. The defence's expert witness, pathologist Fintan Garavan, contested the Crown's autopsy evidence, claiming that her injuries were consistent with a consensual sex act due to the lack of defensive wounds on Millane's body. Garavan also alleged that the victim's alcohol consumption could have contributed to her death. Defence lawyer Ron Mansfield also argued that Kempson's claiming to be wealthy and successful stemmed from his personal insecurity.
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The trial lasted three weeks. The jury, which consisted of seven women and five men, returned a guilty verdict on 22 November 2019 after deliberating for five hours. The verdict was welcomed by Millane's parents, David (who subsequently died of cancer in November 2020) and Gillian. Several members of
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In the aftermath of Millane's death, her mother, Gillian Millane, and cousin, Hannah O'Callaghan, founded the charity Love Grace to help women affected by domestic violence. The charity collects handbags and fills them with toiletries for victims of abuse. As of December 2023, they had donated 15,600
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was done on 10 December. Further investigations of the area where Millane was found were carried out on 11 December. Police asked for the public's help in finding a shovel they believed was related to the inquiry. A shovel fitting the police description was found on 13 December. Police also
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Millane's parents became concerned after she did not reply to birthday wishes they sent her on 2 December 2018 and police started investigating after she was reported missing by her parents three days later. The hotel she was staying at reported that she did not go back to her room on the night
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The defence team led by Ian Brookie argued that Millane's death was the result of a consensual sexual "misadventure" between Kempson and Millane. They alleged that Millane had an interest in bondage and sado-masochism and had asked Kempson to choke her during a consensual sex game which went wrong.
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date. The Crown also testified that, after killing her, Kempson conducted several Internet searches on how to dispose of bodies as well as viewing pornography. Dickey also said Kempson calmly and callously disposed of Millane's body and other evidence, and then created a "labyrinth of storytelling
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rejected his appeal for continued name suppression. It was also disclosed that Kempson had been convicted of nine total charges of rape, sexual violation, threatening to kill, and assault in two sexual violence trials before a judge in October and November 2020 that were independent of the Millane
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of her disappearance. Police initially said that there was "no evidence of foul play", but later gathered evidence that she was "no longer alive". Police announced on 8 December that they were treating the case as a homicide investigation, and Kempson was subsequently charged with her murder.
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not guilty. His identity remained suppressed pending an appeal. The appeal was heard at the High Court on 7 February; the judge reserved his decision, meaning the order remained in force until the decision was released. New Zealand police investigated a number of alleged breaches of the
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The trial began on 4 November 2019 with the selection of the jury. Kempson reaffirmed his earlier not guilty plea, with proceedings expected to last five weeks. The prosecution led by Crown solicitor Brian Dickey argued that Kempson had strangled Millane to death following a
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date that day while her body was still in his room). Kempson's name was suppressed by New Zealand courts until 2020, meaning it could not be published in New Zealand; however, some international media outlets chose to publish it contrary to the New Zealand court order.
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Three female witnesses, whom Kempson had also met through Tinder, testified that he liked masochistic and bondage sex including choking. The Crown also presented security camera footage of Kempson and Millane, including his renting a carpet cleaning machine at the
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made a public apology to the family of Millane on 10 December, saying "on behalf of New Zealand, I want to apologise. Your daughter should have been safe here, and she wasn't". During the press conference, she appeared to be close to tears.
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in Quay Street. A Crown expert witness, pathologist Simon Stables, testified that a postmortem examination of Millane's body had found bruising consistent with someone who had been restrained and asphyxiated. Millane's post-mortem
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included Kempson's name in an email it sent to subscribers of its newsletter on trending topics in New Zealand, which claimed that 100,000 searches had been done of the name within the country. Justice Minister
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On 21 February 2020, Kempson was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years. On 18 March, it was reported that Kempson would appeal his conviction and sentence at the
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requested public help tracing the movements of a rental car Kempson leased between 2 and 3 December. The car had subsequently been re-leased and was located on 8 December in
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ordered that name suppression should remain in place until a further court order. That same day, it was reported that taxpayers had paid more than NZ$ 400,000 in Kempson's legal aid.
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with a minimum non-parole period of 10 years except when such a sentence would be manifestly unjust (e.g. mercy killings). Judges have discretion to order a longer non-parole period.
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editorialised that the Millane murder case highlighted that in New Zealand, women were statistically more likely to be victims of violent crimes than men. In late February 2020,
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Kempson, 26 years old, was taken into custody on 8 December at 3 pm. He had been staying at the CityLife Hotel in central Auckland. Kempson appeared in the Auckland
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on 18 December 2020. The suppression order was lifted by the New Zealand Supreme Court on 22 December 2020. It was revealed in court that this was a pattern of behaviour.
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between 2013 and 2016. Kempson was estranged from his family. He also had a drunk driving conviction in New Zealand and had been arrested for disorderly behaviour in
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in November 2019; he claimed that she had died during consensual sex. After a three-week trial, he was convicted by a unanimous guilty verdict and later sentenced to
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On 29 June 2021, the Supreme Court dismissed Kempson's application for leave to appeal the verdict, thereby exhausting his legal avenues to overturn his conviction.
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Millane was on a two-week stay in New Zealand after spending six weeks in South America. She entered New Zealand on 20 November 2018 and travelled around the upper
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and Sydney. Kempson's paternal grandfather also alleged that he had fathered a child while living in Sydney but this is disputed by other relatives.
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murder trials, arguing that their breaches of New Zealand name suppression orders threatened the fair trial rights for defendants. Meanwhile, the
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broadcaster Colin Peacock criticised the conduct of some foreign media in both the Grace Millane and the concurrent
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was released in New Zealand cinemas. It was directed by British film-maker Helena Coan and called for consensual
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Kempson was remanded in custody and appeared in the Auckland High Court on 16 January 2019 where he
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the jury reportedly wept following the verdict. In New Zealand, murder carries a mandatory sentence of
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and a NZ$ 15,000 fine. In August 2021 Molloy unsuccessfully appealed his conviction and sentence.
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with a bachelor's degree in advertising and marketing, and was on a backpacking tour during her
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handbags in the United Kingdom and internationally. The charity also raises money for the
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criticised the foreign media, saying the publication of Kempson's name endangered his
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in September 2024, becoming the stream service's "number one" film in New Zealand.
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was measured at 106 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood, over the
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Millane's death generated an unprecedented reaction from the New Zealand public.
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On 18 December 2020, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, although the
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Sian Norris described using "rough sex" as a murder defence as "grotesque
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were held on 11–12 December at several locations around New Zealand.
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Millane's body was found on 9 December at around 4 pm, off
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On 25 April 2024, a 92-minute documentary on the murder case called
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name-suppression order. In February 2020 an Auckland businessman,
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released a two-part documentary series on the murder case called
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The Grace Millane case was the subject of New Zealand journalist
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On 10 January 2019, hundreds turned out for Millane's funeral at
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defence to be banned, hence the title. The film was released on
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and Paul Little criticised the media coverage as an example of
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Kempson was formally identified on 22 December 2020, after the
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For court purposes, non-working days are Saturdays, Sundays,
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to the west of Auckland the following day (he also went on a
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around 19 km (12 mi) west of central Auckland. A
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on 30 November. At 9:00 pm on 1 December, she was seen in
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Swipe, Match, Murder: The Disappearance of Grace Millane
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Owen, Catrin & Butcher, Joanne (11 January 2019).
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Hurley, Sam & Boyle, Chelsea (22 December 2020).
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on 10 December 2018, charged with murdering Millane.
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Auckland
Murder
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Auckland
New Zealand
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Auckland High Court
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New Zealand's Court of Appeal
Wickford
Essex
University of Lincoln
gap year
North Island
Auckland
Victoria Street
central business district
CCTV
SkyCity
Queen Street
Scenic Drive
Waitākere Ranges
post-mortem examination
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