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Ethan James

HISTORICAL FACTS: Accused police officer killer s case complex | History Defined

The man accused of murdering Constable Keith Smith has yet to enter a plea to the charges he faces. (Sarah Rhodes/AAP PHOTOS)

The case against a man accused of the shooting murder of an experienced police officer at a rural property is complex, his lawyer has told a court.

Constable Keith Smith, 57, was killed at North Motton in Tasmania's northwest on June 16 while he and another officer were delivering a court-ordered repossession notice.

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