Trial of former police officer hears triple-zero call related to double murder
The Guardian · October 2, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
The New South Wales supreme court heard a triple-zero call made on the morning Luke Davies and Jesse Baird were allegedly murdered. The recording was presented during the double murder trial of former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon, along with photographs showing the surfboard bags containing the victims' bodies.
Why it matters
This trial addresses issues of police conduct and accountability in murder cases, highlighting public safety concerns.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a resident of New South Wales?
This trial raises significant concerns about police conduct and accountability in your community, potentially affecting your trust in law enforcement. The outcome may influence future policing policies and practices.
How does this story affect you if you are a family member or friend of the victims?
The proceedings may bring emotional distress as the details of the case are revealed, impacting your sense of closure and justice for Luke Davies and Jesse Baird. The trial's outcome could also affect your community's response to violence and safety.
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