Labor Figure Fighting for Life After Assault
Update: 2025-12-28
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36-year-old Tim Picton, a father and former state Labor secretary, was allegedly assaulted by a stranger in Perths Northbridge, leaving him in an induced coma. The attacker, Brodie Jake Dewar, was released on bail, claiming Picton had been harassing his cousin. Picton, a director at Mineral Resources and brother of South Australias Health Minister, is now fighting for his life. The Picton family and Premier Roger Cook have expressed support, while police urge people to avoid violence ahead of New Years Eve.
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