Foster dad gets life for killing Tiahleigh

By Toby Mann
Updated May 25 2018 - 2:14pm, first published 2:00pm
File photo of Rick Thorburn (2016). Photo: AAP Image/Dave Hunt
File photo of Rick Thorburn (2016). Photo: AAP Image/Dave Hunt

QUEENSLAND foster father Rick Thorburn will spend at least 20 years in jail for what police have called the ultimate act of betrayal – snuffing out the life of a young girl he was meant to love and protect.