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Feb 2022
24m 3s

Day 13 - Police Partner

THE AUSTRALIAN
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The Immediate Response Team member who first encountered Kumanjayi Walker at his grandmother’s house the night he died said the Indigenous teen was still struggling and resisting arrest even after being shot three times. 

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