Beau Lamarre-Condon asked police investigator about murder of Lilie James day before shootings, court hears
Lamarre-Condon asked fellow officer if Paul Thijssen ‘would have gotten away with’ James’s murder if he hadn’t subsequently killed himself Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon asked a colleague, a day before he allegedly murdered Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, if a high-profile killer…
Police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon asked a colleague about a high-profile killer, Paul Thijssen, and the murder of Lilie James. According to a Sydney court, Lamarre-Condon inquired if Thijssen would have "gotten away with" the murder if he hadn't taken his own life. This conversation took place a day before Lamarre-Condon allegedly murdered Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.
Lamarre-Condon, 31, is accused of fatally shooting the couple with his police service weapon in Baird's Paddington home on 19 February 2024.
The details of the conversation and the alleged murders were presented in court, as reported by The Guardian Australia and The Guardian.
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