Dr Venod Skantha, accused of killing Amber-Rose Rush, 16, appears for trial in the High Court at Dunedin. READ MORE:* A week inside the trial of Venod Skantha* Murder-accused Venod Skantha allegedly threatened teen* Swamp drained to locate slain teen's cellphone* The doctor, the teen and the $20,000 offer for sex* Dunedin doctor accused of murder Venod Skantha denied bail again* Venod Skantha to go on trial for murder in Dunedin in late 2019* Dunedin doctor Venod Skantha accused of killing teen loses bail appeal"You are protecting your own position in order to implicate Dr Skantha." John Kirk-Anderson/Stuff Dr Venod Skantha is on trial for the murder of the Dunedin teenager. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/STUFF Prosecutor Robin Bates arrives at court on the opening day of the murder trial of Dr Venod Skantha. JOHN KIRK-ANDERSON/STUFF Prosecutor Richard Smith opened the Crown's case against Dr Venod Skantha.

Source: Stuff November 11, 2019 22:29 UTC