The incident on September 28, 2019, left 21 kangaroos dead, with Numbugga's Nathan Sanger, 20, and his co-accused Ashley Sorenson, 33, both pleading guilty to charges of torture, beat and cause death of animal.

Sorenson, whose address was in Tura Beach at the time of the incident, had his case appear in Queanbeyan Local Court on April 30, but the matter was adjourned for sentencing to July 31.

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