Defence granted adjournment in Molly Ticehurst murder case, 16 months after NSW woman’s death

Daniel Billings’ lawyer tells Parkes local court negotiations continuing, with defence and prosecution teams to meet later in August

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Prosecutors have been told to speak to the bereaved family of Molly Ticehurst, as the case against the man accused of her domestic violence murder drags on 16 months after her death.

Daniel Billings, 30, is charged with murdering Ticehurst at her home in Forbes, central western New South Wales, in the early hours of 22 April 2024.