Airbnb Murderer Goes to Prison Over Dispute on Unpaid Bill

Airbnb Murderer Goes to Prison Over Dispute on Unpaid Bill
Supreme Court of Victoria building in Melbourne, Australia, on April 18, 2012 Wikimedia Commons
Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
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A Melbourne man was sentenced to 11 years behind bars on March 19 over a deadly dispute with an Airbnb guest about an unpaid bill.

Jason Colton, 42, was found guilty of fatally bashing and choking to death an Airbnb guest over A$210 (US$149) owed to another man.

Richard Szabo
Richard Szabo
Editor/Reporter
Richard Szabo is an award-winning journalist with more than 12 years' experience in news writing at mainstream and niche media organizations. He has a specialty in business, tourism, hospitality, and healthcare reporting.
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