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Aaron Bunch

NT cops feared firebombs after teen shot

Kumanjayi Walker's inquest has been told police feared being firebombed after he was shot. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Northern Territory police feared being firebombed after an officer shot an Indigenous teenager dead in a remote community, an inquest has been told.

Kumanjayi Walker 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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