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murder trial what happened the day Jesse Baird and Luke Davies died
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Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon is testifying in his murder trial regarding the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. He admitted to being responsible for the deaths but denied intentional killing, claiming the events occurred during a struggle.

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The case involves a high-profile murder trial of a former law enforcement officer, drawing significant public and legal attention in Australia.

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Beau Lamarre-Condon has given evidence in his double-murder trial. ( Supplied: Liam Mendes )

Beau Lamarre-Condon has given evidence for a second day at his double-murder trial in the NSW Supreme Court.

He told the court he was responsible for Mr Baird's death but he did not intentionally kill him.

Link copied Share Share article Beau Lamarre-Condon has told his double-murder trial he is "responsible" for the death of his former partner Jesse Baird, but that he did not intentionally kill the man.

The former police officer is accused of using his police pistol to shoot dead Mr Baird and his new boyfriend Luke Davies in Mr Baird's Paddington share house in February 2024.

Prosecutors allege Mr Lamarre-Condon developed an obsessive infatuation with Mr Baird after a casual romance with the television presenter in 2023.

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