Celeste Manno's alleged killer refuses to attend court, after murder in Mernda, ...

Celeste Manno's alleged killer refuses to attend court, after murder in Mernda, ...
Celeste Manno's alleged killer refuses to attend court, after murder in Mernda, ...
Celeste Manno's grieving mother blasts her daughter's alleged killer after he refused to appear in court: 'Cowardly act' Luay Sako, 35, was charged with murder of Celeste Manno in November 2020 Mr Sako allegedly stabbed 23-year-old Ms Manno in her Mernda apartment Ms Manno's mother has labelled Mr Sako a 'coward' after refusing to attend court Magistrate Donna Bakos adjourned the matter for 10 weeks delays in evidence

The mother of murdered Victorian woman Celeste Manno has slammed her daughter's alleged killer's court no-show as a 'cowardly act'.

Luay Sako, 35, has been charged with the stabbing murder of Ms Manno, 23, in her family home at Mernda, in Melbourne's northeast, in November 2020.

Sako had allegedly been stalking Ms Manno, his former colleague, for a year before her death.

Aggie Di Mauro (pictured left), mother of Celeste Manno (pictured right) has slammed her daughter's killer after he refused to attend a court hearing, calling it a 'cowardly act'

Aggie Di Mauro (pictured left), mother of Celeste Manno (pictured right) has slammed her daughter's killer after he refused to attend a court hearing, calling it a 'cowardly act'

The Roxburgh Park man was on Tuesday listed to attend a committal mention at Melbourne Magistrates Court via audio visual link.

Magistrate Donna

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