Beau Lamarre-Condon denies being ‘obsessed’ with Jesse Baird as evidence to double murder trial continues

Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon is on trial for the double murder of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. During cross-examination, Lamarre-Condon denied claims that he was obsessed with Baird, asserting that his feelings were genuine.
Why it matters
The trial involves a high-profile case of domestic violence and murder involving a former law enforcement officer, drawing significant public attention in Australia.
A court sketch of accused double murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon. Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of aggravated break and enter. Photograph: Rocco Fazzari/AAP A court sketch of accused double murderer Beau Lamarre-Condon. Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one of aggravated break and enter. Photograph: Rocco Fazzari/AAP New South Wales Beau Lamarre-Condon denies being ‘obsessed’ with Jesse Baird as evidence to double murder trial continues Former police officer tells jury he joked about being ‘white girl crazy’ with friends as lawyer questions him over start of relationship with Baird
Prefer the Guardian on Google Beau Lamarre-Condon has denied being “obsessed” with Jesse Baird from the start of their relationship, telling a court he would have liked the TV presenter even if he was “a garbage cleaner”.
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