Hit-and-run murder hearing underway
.The committal hearing has begun for a Sydney man charged with murdering his girlfriend in a hit-and-run in Canberra.
Wayne Antoniazzo, 22, is accused of running over and killing his girlfriend Amaranta Vega, 18, on New Year’s Day outside a house in the northern suburb of Gungahlin.
Drode Vega told the court he saw a car hit a body on the road without stopping.
The ACT Magistrate’s Court today heard from the victim’s cousin Drode Vega who was also attending a New Year’s Eve party at the house when the incident happened.
Mr Vega said the car belonged to the victim but he was unable to identify the driver of the vehicle.
He said he ran over to the body and realised it was his cousin.
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The hearing continues
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