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Housing and policing in remote NT communities under scrutiny, as coroner adjourns shooting inquest

House 511, where Mr Walker died, has since become a shrine. (ABC News: Samantha Jonscher)

The house where Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot by a police officer will likely be kept empty in his memory, the coroner investigating his death has heard.

Mr Walker, 19, died in November 2019 in the remote Central Australian community of Yuendumu, 300 kilometres north-west of Alice Springs, after he was shot three times by NT Police Constable Zachary Rolfe.

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