A Bali birthday and a mistaken murder: How shooting death of Melbourne father played out in court

It was a violent raid and shooting that shocked the Island of the Gods.

In the middle of a Saturday night last June, Melbourne father Zivan Radmanovic was shot dead in a Bali villa, while his wife Jazmyn Gourdeas hid in fear.

In another room of the villa a second man, Sanar Ghanim, was shot but survived.

Three Australians in their 20s — plumber Darcy Jenson, landscaper Mevlut Coskun and carpenter Paea I Middlemore Tupou — were soon arrested after an international manhunt and brought back to Bali.

For months the trial of the three men has been playing out one day a week in a cramped courtroom in Bali’s capital Denpasar.

A man wearing a white shirt and black vest grimaces as he is escorted by a police officer.

Darcy Jenson told the court he received instructions from a “Mr…

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