Accused murderer, Greg Lynn, has taken the stand this morning, as the defence’s only witness in the criminal trial of the two missing campers.

Crime and Justice reporter at The Age. Erin Pearson, says he was questioned for over three hours by the prosecution and his defence barrister.

“He said that as a result of what had occured, he panicked and made a series of bad decisions,” she told Jacqui Felgate.

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A new podcast from 9News, The Age and 9Podcasts will follow the court case as it unfolds. The Missing Campers Trial is the first podcast to follow a jury trial in real time in Victoria. It’s presented by Nine reporter Penelope Liersch and Age reporter Erin Pearson.

Image: The Age/Paul Tyquin