Parents of fatally stabbed teenager advocate for change

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Parents of fatally stabbed teenager advocate for change
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Brett and Belinda, parents of Jack Beasley who was fatally stabbed in a knife attack, continue to advocate for change in honor of their late son.

At 17, Jack Beasley was a talented footballer with a bright future ahead of him. But the young apprentice’s life was cut short after he was fatally stabbed in a violent knife attack on a busy strip in Surfers Paradise during a night out with friends on December 13, 2019. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Parole Board overturns decision to release one of Jack Beasley’s killers.

For his parents Brett and Belinda, end-of-year festivities have never been the same since they were reluctantly thrust into the spotlight after their teenage son died that fateful night. “This time of the year is always hard,” Brett tells 7Life. As the parents ring in the New Year, they hold their heads high and continue to advocate for change in honour of their late son. The past four New Years’ resolutions have been the same for the couple: To prevent other families from the same heartache they live with daily. Brett continues to contact authorities around the nation to agitate for tougher laws on underaged knife possession — and he has no plans to stop making a “kerfuffle

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