Avalon's jail escapee gets legal support to front court

Nadine Morton
September 22 2021 - 7:30am
Darko 'Dougie' Desic spent almost 30 years living in Avalon after he escaped from jail. Photo: Dallas Kilponen, supplied
Darko 'Dougie' Desic spent almost 30 years living in Avalon after he escaped from jail. Photo: Dallas Kilponen, supplied

The lawyer representing former Avalon fugitive Darko 'Dougie' Desic will plead for clemency when the prison escapee faces court again later this month.

Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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