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Archive for February 17th, 2022
Kumanjayi planned to surrender: top cop
Northern Territory assistant police commissioner Travis Wurst says Kumanjayi Walker planned to surrender and Constable Zach Rolfe was told to help local police. February 17, 2022 One of the Northern Territory’s highest ranking police officers has told Constable Zach Rolfe’s murder trial that Kumanjayi Walker planned to surrender. Assistant police commissioner Travis Wurst says he sent Rolfe […]
Kumanjayi’s mum takes stand at Rolfe trial
Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker was laughing with his mother in the minutes before Constable Zachary Rolfe fatally shot him, a jury has been told. February 17, 2022 Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker was laughing at a family photo with his mother in the minutes before Constable Zachary Rolfe fatally shot him, a court has heard. The 19-year-old […]
Kumanjayi ‘planned to hand himself in’
A Yuendumu elder says Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker had planned to surrender to police before Constable Zach Rolfe allegedly murdered him. February 17, 2022 Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker was planning to surrender to police before Constable Zachary Rolfe allegedly murdered him during a failed outback arrest, a jury has been told. Rolfe, 30, is fighting […]