An 87-year-old man is on trial accused of a murder in 1964. Reporting on court proceedings says witnesses describe the accused as someone who was rumoured to have killed a man and hidden the body inside a dam wall, a reference commonly linked to the Snowtown area. The accounts presented in court include that the accused allegedly spoke about “body barrels,” with the details tied to how a victim’s remains were reportedly concealed. Both outlets summarise the same core allegation: that the accused, according to witnesses, made statements or was associated with knowledge about the concealment method used in the case. The information is presented in the context of the accused facing charges for a murder committed more than six decades ago. The reports focus on witness characterisation and the mention of Snowtown body barrels, rather than providing additional specifics such as the identity of the victim, the circumstances of the killing, or evidence outside the witness descriptions. The trial continues under the legal process for determining guilt or innocence.