A former soldier has been accused of being “a good manipulator of people” and a “compulsive liar” after he testified on Thursday that he was paid to murder former Rebels bikie boss Nick Martin in 2020 at Kwinana Motorplex.

The 39-year-old, whose identity has been suppressed since his arrest in 2021, is the prosecution’s star witness in the Supreme Court trial of David Pye.

A court sketch of bikie David Pye on the first day of his trial in the WA Supreme Court. Credit: Anne Barnetson

Pye is not only accused of ordering the hit on Rebels bikie Nick Martin, but also of trying to contract the same man to murder an ex-girlfriend and Comanchero Ray Cilli, who was in exile in Thailand.

He denies the accusations and on Thursday afternoon his legal team challenged the sniper during cross-ex

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