![]() ![]() "I think all South Australians were shocked from these cases, and this important police work has now resulted in very significant charges that only the courts can deal with." "They are significant criminal allegations that will now be dealt with by the courts," he said. South Australia's Premier Peter Malinauskas said he was "shocked to learn of the manslaughter charges". "It is important to comment publicly on the process in broad terms - it's important because the deaths of these children is a matter of public interest." Premier: 'I think all South Australians were shocked from these cases' ![]() "Each adult has been charged with manslaughter of one child. "What is the same, though, is the adult that's been charged with manslaughter owed a duty of care to the child at the time," he said. SA Police established Taskforce Prime in July 2022 to investigate Charlie's death, and a fortnight later police referred the death of Makai to the taskforce.Ī separate taskforce had been investigating the death of 15-year-old Jasmine.Īssistant Commissioner Venditto said the "facts and circumstances that give rise to a charge of manslaughter are different in each case". Assistant Commissioner John Venditto said each alleged perpetrator "owed a duty of care" to the victims. ![]()
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