Benjamin Batterham: Secret payout at last for Aussie dad cleared of murdering the RAPIST he found lurking in his little girl's bedroom

Ben Batterham was acquitted by a NSW Supreme Courtjury in November 2019 of murdering meth-addicted home invader Ricky Slater in Newcastle three years earlier.


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