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Brother of hit-run victim says family will appeal NT court's 'light' sentence
Key takeaways
- Steven Sin died after the car he was inside collided with another vehicle, which had veered onto the wrong side of Kirkland Road moments before the crash.
- The NT Supreme Court heard Christian Mpongo failed to help crash victims after his vehicle veered onto the wrong side of the road, colliding with another.
- Mpongo initially tried to open one of the other vehicle's doors before he fled the scene, leaving Steven, David and Kuai Sin trapped inside the wreckage.
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Steven Sin died after the car he was inside collided with another vehicle, which had veered onto the wrong side of Kirkland Road moments before the crash. (ABC News)
The NT Supreme Court heard Christian Mpongo failed to help crash victims after his vehicle veered onto the wrong side of the road, colliding with another.
Mpongo initially tried to open one of the other vehicle's doors before he fled the scene, leaving Steven, David and Kuai Sin trapped inside the wreckage.
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