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Aaron Bunch

EXPLAINED: Nt cop called himself violent weird | Rare Historical Photos

More concerning evidence about racist, sexist and homophobic behaviour by Northern Territory police officers has been heard at an inquest into an Indigenous teenager's shooting death.

Kumanjayi Walker, 19, died after Constable Zachary Rolfe shot him three times during a botched arrest in Yuendumu, northwest of Alice Springs, on November 9, 2019.

The Alice Springs inquest into his death on Tuesday heard Sergeant Paul Kirby discussed verbally abusing an alleged offender on the job with Const Rolfe in the months before the shooting.

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