Supreme Court jury finds 39-year-old Steven John Johnson not guilty of murder, guilty of manslaughter of Kenny Matthews in Tamworth in 2015 | UPDATE

Breanna Chillingworth
Updated May 19 2017 - 4:44pm, first published 4:30pm
Died in hospital: 52-year-old Kenny Matthews lived in Werris Creek.
Died in hospital: 52-year-old Kenny Matthews lived in Werris Creek.

A JURY has cleared a Tamworth man of murder, but has found him guilty of the lesser charge of manslaughter almost two years to the day after the drunken street fight.

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Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

Deputy Editor and Court Reporter

Northern Daily Leader Senior Crime and Court Reporter

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