A coronial inquest heard that Sydney man Bruce Roberts shot intruder Shane Snellman throughout an tried dwelling theft in 2002 and saved the physique in his home, public broadcaster ABC reported. After Roberts himself died in 2017 of pure causes, neighbours alerted emergency providers who discovered his physique slumped over a heater.
But Snellman’s stays weren’t found amid piles of garbage in the home till cleaners have been employed to clear the property a few 12 months later. The physique was surrounded by greater than 70 bottles of air freshener used to masks the scent, the coroner’s courtroom reportedly heard.
Roberts was mentioned to be an excessive hoarder who not often left his dwelling, the place greater than a dozen firearms have been additionally discovered.
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