Car was hooning moments before crash that killed Libby, court hears

Angela Thompson
Updated April 14 2021 - 11:25pm, first published November 9 2020 - 11:37am
Sharma, above and bottom right; and crash victim teenager Libby Ruge with her friend Eva who survived the accident.
Sharma, above and bottom right; and crash victim teenager Libby Ruge with her friend Eva who survived the accident.

A car that ploughed into a group of pedestrians in Wollongong on Saturday night, killing Kiama 19-year-old Libby Ruge, was earlier filmed hooning just 200m from where it ran out of control, a court has heard.

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Angela Thompson

Angela Thompson

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Proudly Illawarra Mercury since 2008; these days covering crime and justice issues. UOW alum. Thrilled by the chase and sobered by some of the things I see and hear when I stand still - sometimes in the same day. ang.thompson@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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