Condon's former friends and colleagues testified against him
Former friends and colleagues of Beau Lamarre-Condon have testified in his murder trial, detailing past conversations where he allegedly discussed killing people. The defense is challenging the credibility of these witnesses by highlighting their continued friendly interactions with the accused after the alleged threats were made.
Why it matters
The trial is a high-profile criminal case involving a former police officer, raising significant public interest regarding domestic violence and judicial accountability.
Beau Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to two counts of domestic violence-related murder and one of aggravated break and enter. ( Supplied: Rocco Fazzari )
Link copied Share Share article Accused murderer, Beau Lamarre-Condon, smiled to himself as one of his former friends, Georgia Cook, gave evidence.
He shook his head slowly as she was cross-examined about her recollection of what she described as a "surreal" Thai dinner they had at a restaurant on Sydney's north shore in May 2023.
It was nine months before the former New South Wales senior constable allegedly fatally shot Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in Paddington in February 2024.
Mr Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty in a self-defence argument.
The prosecution alleges he murdered the couple, driven by an obsessive and jealous infatuation with Mr Baird, after he ended their casual relationship.
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