A man who killed a young tradesman in a road rage incident in Sydney’s west, dragging him 100 metres down the street while he was pinned to the side of a ute, will spend at least the next decade in prison.

Bradley Wilkinson killed 27-year-old Rhyce Harding in an altercation at Blackett in June 2024 before fleeing and driving to work. In the NSW District Court on Monday, the 40-year-old was sentenced to 16 years’ jail with a non-parole period of 12 years.

Harding, a landscaper and avid kickboxer, was on his way to work when the incident occurred.

CCTV footage played earlier in court showed Wilkinson cutting off Harding after exiting a roundabout and refusing to allow him to merge to avoid a parked car, forcing him to stop.

Feeling threatened by Wilkinson’s behaviour, Harding got out of

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