Truck driver who killed four police officers in Eastern Freeway crash jailed for 22 years | ABC News

Published: Apr 13, 2021 Duration: 00:02:13 Category: News & Politics

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still winded by grief and fresh from staring down a killer the families of four police officers gather at justice's door finding little solace in the sentencing of mahindra singh no amount of punishment can replace the loss of our loved ones and the missing place at our tables that will be that will be felt by us for the rest of our lives the incident which sparked their anguish is burned into the minds of many shortly after pulling over a porsche on melbourne's eastern freeway lynette taylor kevin king glenn humphries and joshua presny were killed when a truck plowed into them the driver was mahinda singh never before seen footage shows seeing drifting into the emergency lane and near miss before the tragic crash the father of two was high on ice severely sleep deprived and actively psychotic convinced that a witch had cast a spell on him the police officers had no hope their deaths are entirely unnecessary and should have been avoided their deaths were caused by you for his crimes mahinda singh was today ordered to spend 22 years behind bars these four fallen members of ours our colleagues our mates died protecting the community from these very things that ultimately took their lives right now in victoria there are police people undertaking the same duties that happened on april the 22nd on the eastern freeway and that's not lost on us as leaders about our responsibility to keep our people safe mahindra singh is 48 years old he'll be 66 before he's eligible for parole this tragic chapter isn't over the man who police were pulling over that night richard pusey will be sentenced at the end of the month danny tran abc news melbourne you

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