Man charged with murder over shooting of escaped prisoner Nicholas Scott in Granton, near Hobart
A man has been charged with the shooting murder of escaped prisoner Nicholas Scott outside a home north of Hobart on Tuesday.
The 20-year-old remains in custody and will appear before the Hobart Magistrates Court at a later time.
Scott, 26, absconded from prison custody while being treated at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) on Monday night, and police later discovered his body outside a house in Granton after responding to a report of a gunshot.
Inside the house, they found a man with non-life-threatening injuries who was taken to the RHH for treatment.
Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-04/granton-man-charged-with-murder-of-nicholas-scott/101827170
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