Breaking - David Benbow sentenced over murder of childhood friend

Christchurch man, David Benbow, has been sentenced to life for the murder of his childhood friend Michael McGrath in 2017. He faced a second trial relating to the death ofMcGrath, after the jury in the first trail failed to reach a verdict. Martin Van Beynen, a senior reporter for The Press in Christchurch, was in court and spoke to Newsable shortly after the sentence was handed down. You can follow the whole of the David Benbow case on the Stuff podcast, The Trial