Crims knew of Hodson's 知らせるing: 検死

Terence Hodson was 広範囲にわたって known in the 暗黒街 as a police 密告者 before he and his wife were gunned 負かす/撃墜する in their Melbourne home, an 検死 has been told.

A long-を待つd coronial 検死 into their deaths heard on Wednesday that a とじ込み/提出する 含む/封じ込めるing (警察などへの)密告,告訴(状) that Mr Hodson had given to police was 存在 循環させるd の中で 犯罪のs.

Mr Hodson was 予定 to give 証拠 in a 犯罪の 裁判,公判 against two 麻薬 squad members when he and his wife Christine were 発射 in the 長,率いる at their Kew home in May 2004.

Counsel 補助装置ing the 検死 Chris Winneke said the Hodsons were 犠牲者s of 冷淡な-血d 殺人.

"It is unarguable that they had been callously 殺人d," he said.

The Hodsons' daughters Mandy and Nikki both wept as 詳細(に述べる)s of their parents' deaths were read to the 法廷,裁判所.

Mr Winneke said police had interviewed or 調査/捜査するd 150 persons of 利益/興味 in relation to the 殺人.

Former 麻薬 squad 探偵,刑事 Paul Dale and 罪人/有罪を宣告するd 殺し屋 Rodney Collins were 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金d with the Hodsons' 殺人 in 2009, but the 告発(する),告訴(する)/料金s were dropped in 2010.

Both men 持続する their innocence.

Mr Winneke said the 検死 would 焦点(を合わせる) on the adequacy of 安全 given to the Hodsons, 同様に as the 身元 and 動機 of their 殺し屋s.

He said thousands of hours of 調査 had yet to 産する/生じる a result.

Mr Winneke said Mr Hodson had 辞退するd to join the 証言,証人/目撃する 保護 program, but had 任命する/導入するd 安全 doors and a ビデオ camera at his house, carried a gun and had two german shepherd guard dogs.

After the 殺人, one of the dogs was 設立する to have 苦しむd blunt 外傷/ショック to its 長,率いる, while tapes from the cameras had gone 行方不明の, Mr Winneke said.

Mr Winneke said the 検死 would also 診察する what 誘導s were 申し込む/申し出d to gangland 殺し屋 Carl Williams to give 証拠 against Mr Dale.

Before his death in 2010, Williams gave a 声明 in which he said Mr Dale had given him $150,000 to 雇う a 暗殺者 to 殺人 Mr Hodson.

Lawyers for Collins and Mr Dale will 適用する on Thursday for both to be excused from giving 証拠 at the 検死.

Collins, 69, is serving two life 宣告,判決s for the 狙撃 殺人s of Ramon and Dorothy Abbey at their Melbourne home in July 1987.

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