Alleged double murderer, former NSW Police officer recounts first Jesse Baird meeting; evidence resumes in witness box
Former NSW police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon has taken the witness box in his murder trial, testifying that he acted in self-defense during the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. The trial is currently ongoing in the NSW Supreme Court.
Why it matters
The case is high-profile due to the defendant's former status as a police officer and the nature of the alleged crimes against a well-known TV personality.
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Good afternoon and thank you for reading our live coverage of Beau Lamarre-Condon’s criminal trial in the NSW Supreme Court in Sydney.
Lamarre-Condon, 31, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder over the deaths of Jesse Baird, 26, a former TV presenter, and Luke Davies, 29, a Qantas flight attendant, in Paddington on February 19, 2024. His case is that he acted in self-defence, the 15-person jury has heard.
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