I KILLED MY CLASSMATE ON SPORTS DAY
As she stood behind the white line getting ready to throw, Lis Cashin’s heart was pumping excitedly. It was high school sports day and, for 13-year old Lis, it was a time for her to shine.
“I was bullied at school and my home life was hard, too,” Lis, now 50, tells New Idea. “Recognition through sport made me thrive. I played netball and tennis and I competed in javelin.”
That sunny sports day on July 15, 1983 was full of promise for the vulnerable young teen, but
