The star witness at Outback Wrangler host Matt Wright’s criminal trial has denied being a “drug trafficker” or supplying drugs to a visiting football team before a fatal Northern Territory chopper crash.
Chopper crash survivor Sebastian Robinson is giving evidence at Mr Wright’s trial in the Supreme Court at Darwin more than three and a half years after the aviation accident that killed his friend Chris Wilson and left him paraplegic.
The 32-year-old was flying a Robinson R44 owned and operated by Mr Wright’s company Helibrook when it crashed during a crocodile egg collecting mission at West Arnhem Land in February 2022.
Following the crash, Mr Wright was charged with three counts of attempting to pervert the course of justice in relation to the investigation.
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