Cancer survivor Tony Di Falco stabbed to death by stepson in Melbourne
Tony Di Falco, 61, a cancer survivor rebuilding his life, was stabbed to death by his stepson Mehmet Bertan on October 4, 2024, in Melbourne. Bertan, 34, who has schizophrenia, maintained his guilty plea to manslaughter after experiencing a prior psychotic episode. Di Falco's brother described him as a devoted father and beloved family member whose death leaves a lasting.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 11:12 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 11:20 UTC
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