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Aaron Bunch

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Nt nurses felt targeted before teen shot - Caught on Camera

Walker family lawyer Gerard Mullins questioned a nurse about the decision to leave Yuendumu. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Health workers in a remote Northern Territory community found a pick axe outside their quarters after a would-be intruder attempted to break in, an inquest into the death of Indigenous teenager shot by police has heard.

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

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