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Archive for March 3rd, 2022
Rolfe knew fatal shot could kill Kumanjayi
Murder-accused policeman Zachary Rolfe says he knew shooting Kumanjayi Walker in his torso could kill the Aboriginal teenager. March 3, 2022 A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker says he knew the Aboriginal teenager could die when he pulled the trigger. Constable Zachary Rolfe told his trial he feared for his life when he […]
Murder-accused cop knew shots may kill
Murder-accused policeman Zachary Rolfe says he knew shooting Kumanjayi Walker in his torso could kill the Aboriginal teenager. March 3, 2022 A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker says he knew the Aboriginal teenager could die when he pulled the trigger. Constable Zachary Rolfe told his trial he feared for his life when he […]
Murder-accused NT cop ‘feared for life’
Murder-accused policeman Zachary Rolfe says he feared for his life when Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker pulled out a blade and started attacking him. March 3, 2022 A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker says he feared for his life when the Aboriginal teenager pulled out scissors and started attacking him. Constable Zachary Rolfe, 30, […]
‘No arrest plan’: murder-accused NT cop
Murder-accused policeman Zachary Rolfe says he was not handed an arrest plan for Kumanjayi Walker that senior officers had approved. March 3, 2022 A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot an Aboriginal teenager during an outback arrest says there was no approved arrest plan. Constable Zachary Rolfe, 30, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jumanjayi Walker, […]
Axe attack swept under rug, cop Rolfe says
Murder-accused policeman Zach Rolfe says a video of Aboriginal teenager Kumanjayi Walker violently threatening officers with an axe was “swept under the rug”. March 3, 2022 A murder-accused policeman who fatally shot Kumanjayi Walker says a video of the Aboriginal teenager violently threatening officers with an axe should have been used to alert others. Constable […]