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Archive for February 24th, 2022
Kumanjayi relative warned about axe threat
A policeman present when Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot told one of the Aboriginal teen’s relatives he should not have threatened officers with an axe. February 24, 2022 The policeman with Constable Zachary Rolfe when Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot told an onlooker the Aboriginal teen should not have threatened officers with an axe. Remote […]
Relative warned, Kumanjayi axe incident
A policeman present when Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot told one of the Aboriginal teen’s relatives he should not have threatened officers with an axe. February 24, 2022 The policeman with Constable Zachary Rolfe when Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot told an onlooker the Aboriginal teen should not have threatened officers with an axe. Remote […]
No plan for murder-accused cop to ‘go in’
The elite Northern Territory police unit a murder-accused constable belonged to was not authorised to enter the home where Kumanjayi Walker was shot. February 24, 2022 A murder-accused constable’s elite Northern Territory police unit was not authorised to enter the home where an Aboriginal teenager was fatally shot. Constable Zachary Rolfe, 30, has pleaded not guilty […]
Murder-accused cop’s elite team part-time
The officer-in-charge of the elite Northern Territory police unit a murder-accused constable belonged to says it was used to cordon and contain offenders. February 24, 2022 The primary role of the elite Northern Territory police unit a murder-accused constable belonged to when he fatally shot an Aboriginal teenager was to cordon and contain offenders. Constable Zachary […]