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Ballarat killer Lachlan Young found not guilty of rape

Filed: Aug 20, 2026 at 2:12 AM ET
Summary: Lachlan Young, described as a Ballarat killer, was found not guilty of raping a teenager. The acquittal came months before he murdered his girlfriend, Hannah McGuire.
WHO: Lachlan Young
WHAT: Found not guilty of raping a teenager
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 1:43 AM ET
WHERE: Ballarat, Australia
WHY: The court found him not guilty of the rape charge.
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