Claire Paterson

Claire Paterson

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Claire Paterson is a Crown prosecutor involved in the case against Sergio Williams, advocating for a life sentence with a minimum period of imprisonment for the murder of Herbert Bradley.

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Prosecutor Claire Paterson told the jury that the evidence presented was difficult to watch.

Graphic knife photos released by High Court after couple cleared over Mt Wellington killing
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-05
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Paterson described the attack as 'furious and frenzied', and 'excessive and completely disproportionate'.

Auckland murder trial shown graphic footage of dying home invader Finauga Faatoia
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-24
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Claire Paterson stated that the Crown determined the case no longer met the test for prosecution.

Crown drops manslaughter charge against woman who fatally stabbed ex-NZ Māori league player after alleged abuse
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-06-06
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Crown prosecutor Claire Paterson suggested that Williams receive life imprisonment with a 10-year minimum before he can begin applying for parole.

Sergio Williams jailed for stabbing of Herbert Bradley inside Auckland Central apartment
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-08
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