Megan Levy
Megan Levy is a breaking news reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald, after previous stints at The Age in Melbourne and London's The Daily Telegraph. Email or tweet Megan with your news tips.
Paramedic dragged to death by helicopter, report finds
Megan Levy A paramedic who was killed during a cliff rescue on the NSW south coast was inadvertently dragged off a cliff ledge by a rescue helicopter that was meant to winch him and his patient to safety, a...
Filmmaker died trying to shut helicopter door before crash
Megan Levy A helicopter crash on the NSW south coast that killed Australian filmmaker Andrew Wight occurred because the pilot's door was not closed properly when it took off, the Australian Transport Safety...
Filmmakers died in crash after chopper pilot's door opened: ATSB report
Megan Levy A helicopter crash on the NSW south coast that killed Australian filmmaker Andrew Wight occurred because the pilot's door was not closed properly when it took off, the Australian Transport Safety...
Double shooting: friends lived on same street
Megan Levy Two men who were found dead with gunshot wounds in a suspected murder-suicide lived on the same street in Sydney's north-west, police have revealed.
'Suspicious' deaths of two women in Sydney's west
Rachel Olding and Megan Levy A man returning home from work discovered the bodies of two women inside their home in Sydney’s west in a gruesome scene that was said to be confronting for emergency service workers.
Cars overturned as Facebook party spins out of control
Megan Levy Police were forced to shut down a party advertised on social media after it spiralled out of control in Sydney's west, leaving cars overturned and a trail of destruction though several suburban...
Boy drowns in mop bucket
Megan Levy Two young boys have drowned in separate incidents within 15 minutes of each other in Sydney's west.
'They are capable of everything,' says woman attacked by teen girls on bus
Megan Levy When a group of young teenage girls began racially abusing Kate* on a public bus in Sydney, she decided she had to stand up for herself.
Swimmer causes chaos with night harbour swim
Megan Levy A man has been fined $250 after a late-night dip in Sydney Harbour sparked a police search and fears the swimmer would be struck by a boat.
Pub fall man apologises over safety
Megan Levy Justin Crosby broke his neck when he fell from a handrail at Sydney pub Jacksons on George nine years ago.
Body in a sheet: police try to contact victim's family
Megan Levy Police are still trying to contact the family of a man whose body was found wrapped in a sheet and dumped in a gutter in south-western Sydney.
Man run over by car that just crashed into his vehicle
Megan Levy An elderly man has died in a shopping centre car park in Sydney's west after he got out of his car when it was involved in a collision, and was then run over by the other vehicle.
Body found in boot after police look for owner of abandoned car
Megan Levy and Michelle Webster Police searching for the owner of a car found abandoned in bushland in Wollongong's northern suburbs discovered the woman's body lying in the vehicle's boot several hours later.
Sydney chef 'stabbed customer after service complaint'
Megan Levy A chef has been charged by police after he allegedly stabbed a customer with a metal skewer when he complained about the service at a restaurant in Sydney's west.
Baby death: father charged with domestic violence
Megan Levy The father of a baby girl who died in south-western Sydney this week has been charged with domestic violence offences.
Shot in the back: boyfriend claims shooting was random attack
Megan Levy The boyfriend of a woman who was shot in the back in Sydney's west claims they were walking down the street when someone in a car opened fire at random.
Doused in petrol: boys chase off man after woman attacked
Megan Levy Three young boys chased off a man who allegedly doused his ex-partner in petrol and attempted to set her alight on the NSW central coast.
Grandson of league legend suffers 'freak' accident as family decides to switch off life support
Megan Levy A junior rugby league player is on life support in hospital after he was critically injured during a weekend match on the NSW north coast.
Baby Roman 'doing well': witness comes forward over Easter Show robbery
Megan Levy A witness has come forward to police following the robbery of a heavily pregnant woman who went into premature labour when she fell heavily on her stomach while chasing two thieves at the Royal...
Widow appeals for lead to 'cowardly' killer
Megan Levy The widow of a security guard killed in a Sydney ambush nearly three years ago has branded her husband's killer a coward, as police offered a $100,000 reward for information leading to the conviction...
