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Man admits to murdering man at Hunter tip

There’s been a major development in the trial of Hunter man, Adam Bidner, with the 32-year-old today admitting to killing his friend at Cessnock tip.

Bidner pleaded guilty to murdering 54-year-old Shane Mears by running him down with a four wheel drive in 2020, while the pair was scavenging for scrap metal.

The 32-year-old’s Supreme Court trial only began last Wednesday.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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