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Axe, Scooter, and a Fatal Standoff | Perth News

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Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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Jul 6, 2026
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Summary

A deadly confrontation in Raymond Terrace leaves a 38-year-old man dead after allegedly wielding an axe while under the influence, sparking a violent clash with 32-year-old Kane Flanders—who claims he acted in self-defense after being attacked. Flanders allegedly used a scooter to strike Morgan, who then fell and was reportedly stomped on. The autopsy confirmed head injuries and drugs in his system. Flanders, who pleaded not guilty to murder, could still face manslaughter if the jury finds his actions excessive—even if self-defense is claimed. This chilling case underscores how fast chaos can spiral. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0cf7cc0a56c13208