The mother of Robert Douglas Ralston, a Dunedin man killed in a trailer accident, expressed her grief to Andrew Jayden Mercer, who was convicted of his manslaughter. Mercer, 32, was sentenced by Justice Lisa Preston after pleading guilty to manslaughter and refusing a compulsory impairment test following Ralston’s fatal fall from a moving trailer on March 29. Justice Preston acknowledged the profound loss experienced by Ralston’s family and friends during the sentencing.
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