In April 2020, Ricardo Barbaro was found guilty of murdering his partner Ellie Price after a history of family violence.

Ricardo Barbaro was found guilty of murdering his partner Ellie Price in April 2020. Before the killing, he drove at her and a group of people who came to her aid in an incident two months prior. The new details of family violence were heard in the Victorian Supreme Court during a pre-sentence hearing. Barbaro pleaded guilty to the earlier car incident and was jailed for one month.