# Sentencing Delayed Over Mental Health Evidence | Perth News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/sentencing-delayed-over-mental-health-evidence-perth-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/sentencing-delayed-over-mental-health-evidence-perth-news.md Podcast: [Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199) Published: 2026-07-13T04:14:43+00:00 Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/b8ba245aec2a0f45 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fc7e624b-dd2a-43e8-b01a-42091fa57c29.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/episodes/sentencing-delayed-over-mental-health-evidence-perth-news Duration seconds: 96 ## Resource The sentencing for Daniel Billings, who murdered 28-year-old childcare educator Molly Ticehurst, faces another delay as the defense unveils damning mental health evidence suggesting he was depressed and suicidal after the attack — a revelation the prosecution now needs time to review. With Billings already guilty, the family’s anguish grows as the court juggles expert testimony and logistical hurdles, ultimately pushing the hearing to September third — a date that offers little solace to those still reeling from the tragedy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b8ba245aec2a0f45 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/episodes/sentencing-delayed-over-mental-health-evidence-perth-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/sentencing-delayed-over-mental-health-evidence-perth-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.