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A coroner has spent three months investigating the death of Kumanjayi Walker at the hands of Constable Zachary Rolfe. Here’s what she found

At the outset of the coronial inquest, NT coroner Elizabeth Armitage asked: “Do I know the story of Kumanjayi Walker and Constable Zachary Rolfe? Do you?” After three months, this is as close as she’s come to an answer.

ABC News · Dec 2, 2022

NT Police Commissioner Jamie Chalker attends final day of Kumanjayi Walker coronial inquest hearings for the year

Commissioner Jamie Chalker said he attended the hearing to "acknowledge" the proceedings and show "respect for both sides", as Kumanjayi Walker's cousin described the end of proceedings for the year as "surreal and overwhelming".

ABC News · Nov 30, 2022

Kumanjayi Walker inquest hears another death could happen in Yuendumu if additional support is not provided

A youth worker in Yuendumu told the inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death that more support is needed for young people in the community.

ABC News · Nov 29, 2022

NT cop's inquest evidence ruling in weeks

An NT policeman is expected to know within two weeks if he'll be forced to answer a coroner's questions about the night he shot dead an Indigenous teenager.

AAP · Nov 24, 2022

Lawyers for Constable Zachary Rolfe argue against giving evidence at Kumanjayi Walker inquest

Lawyers for Constable Zachary Rolfe and Sergeant Lee Bauwens have argued the officers should not be compelled to answer questions which could lead to disciplinary action within the police force.

ABC News · Nov 24, 2022

Former Assistant NT Police Commissioner Nick Anticich tells Kumanjayi Walker inquest police force needs a 'long-term cultural fix'

Former NT Police Assistant Commissioner Nick Anticich says he was offended "as a police officer" that other officers had been involved in sending racist text messages.

ABC News · Nov 23, 2022

Police fight to stay silent at NT inquest

Two NT police officers are arguing a coroner's ruling on controversial evidence was wrong and they can refuse to answer inquest questions.

AAP · Nov 22, 2022

Assistant NT Police Commissioner Martin Dole denies allegations of bias in Constable Zachary Rolfe murder investigation

NT Police Assistant Commissioner Martin Dole, who was previously based in Yuendumu and who oversaw the investigation into Kumanjayi Walker's fatal shooting, says he did not have a conflict of interest in the probe.

ABC News · Nov 22, 2022

New details of Zachary Rolfe's arrest and out-of-hours bail hearing emerge at Kumanjayi Walker inquest

The police officer who headed the murder investigation into Constable Zachary Rolfe has told the Northern Territory coroner it was not unusual that he was allowed to have a shower before being arrested, days after Kumanjayi Walker's death.

ABC News · Nov 21, 2022

Killer NT cop given 'favourable treatment'

A NT policeman tasked with investigating Kumanjayi Walker's death for his inquest says the officer that killed him was given special treatment by investigators.

AAP · Nov 21, 2022