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MORE INFO: Appeal to fund the bail for alleged home intruder killer Ben Batterham

Mr Batterham has been charged with murder but it is understood he will argue self-defence.

A crowdfunding appeal has been launched to fund the bail for alleged home intruder killer Ben Batterham.

Ricky Slater-Dickson died after an altercation with Mr Batterham, who found Slater-Dickson inside his home near Newcastle standing next to his daughter’s bed.


Mr Batterham has been charged with murder but it is understood he will argue self-defence. Another man in the house was not charged.

Mr Slater-Dickson was previously jailed for raping a teenage girl after breaking into her home.

$100,000 FOR BEN BATTERHAM'S BAIL

To donate to the crowdfunding appeal for Ben Batterham's bail, click here.