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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ben Doherty

Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon granted legal aid as lawyer withdraws from alleged double murder case

Beau Lamarre taking part in the 2020 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade
Beau Lamarre-Condon’s lawyer has withdrawn from his case, a Sydney court has heard, and is expected to be replaced by legal aid. Photograph: James Gourley/AAP

A former Sydney police officer accused of killing two men with his service weapon will be back in court in two weeks, after his lawyer was replaced by legal aid.

Beau Lamarre-Condon, 29, is accused of murdering the TV presenter Jesse Baird – whom he had reportedly previously dated – along with Baird’s partner, Luke Davies, in February.

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