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John Peros stands accused of one count of assault occasioning bodily harm at a BHP mine site in Newman, 1180km north of Perth. Pictured: Complainant Alex Gell. Pictured: Peros and deceased Queensland girlfriend Shandee Blackburn, who was stabbed to death in 2013.

‘He’s going to kill me’PremiumWitness shares dramatic details of alleged mine site bashing

A WA man at the heart of a top true crime podcast centered around the murder of his Queensland girlfriend Shandee Blackburn has gone on trial in Perth accused a bashing a co-worker at a Pilbara mine site.

Sarah Steger

Main image John Peros who is on trial in a Perth court. Inset left murder victim Shandee Blackburn.

Notorious case PremiumMan acquitted over Qld murder in court over WA mine assault

The man found by a coroner to be responsible for the murder of his girlfriend Shandee Blackburn is strongly denying allegations he committed a violent assault in WA’s mining town of Newman.

Sarah Steger