The Latest Breaking News from Kumanjayi Walker

Nurse recounts break-ins at Yuendumu health staff homes at coronial inquest into Kumanjayi Walker's death

A nurse who left Yuendumu the day Kumanjayi Walker was fatally shot has told the Northern Territory coroner she felt the decision to evacuate the remote community "went against everything" she had learned.

ABC News · Oct 11, 2022

NT nurses found pick axe before fleeing

An NT inquest into an Indigenous teen's shooting death has heard an intruder used a pick axe during an attempted break-in before nurses fled in his community.

AAP · Oct 10, 2022

Aboriginal health staff not included in meeting about evacuating nurses before Kumanjayi Walker shot, inquest told

Clinic manager tells court the meeting was about more than break-ins at nurses homes and that Indigenous staff should have been involved

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2022

Cop shows perpetuate a guns-blazing style of policing

The high profile of firearms in American crime dramas so far appears to be the most persuasive argument for why police need guns.

360info · Sep 30, 2022

NT inquest weighs up evidence about cop

An inquest into the death of an Indigenous teen shot by a Northern Territory policeman should hear controversial evidence about the officer, it has been told.

AAP · Sep 29, 2022

Kumanjayi Walker inquest hears of potential conflict of interest after Superintendent Jody Nobbs testimony

An inquest into the police shooting death of Kumanjayi Walker was adjourned on Wednesday, after the coroner heard concerns of a potential conflict of interest.

ABC News · Sep 28, 2022

Kumanjayi Walker death: police officer stood down from inquest over ‘unanticipated’ evidence

Hearing into death of Warlpiri teenager unexpectedly adjourned after evidence from Supt Jody Nobbs

The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022

NT cops lawyer up after inquest evidence

Northern Territory police officers are hiring lawyers after a senior officer's damning evidence at an inquest into an Indigenous teenager's shooting death.

AAP · Sep 27, 2022

Kumanjayi Walker arrest 'not consistent' with plan and 'outside scope' of instructions, coroner hears

A senior police officer has told the coroner body worn footage he was shown in court was "outside the scope" of his instructions to arrest Kumanjayi Walker.

ABC News · Sep 27, 2022

Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism a ‘broader’ issue in NT police, superintendent says

Jody Nobbs questioned about text messages between Constable Zachary Rolfe and other police officers that used racist language

The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2022