Beau Lamarre-Condon asked police investigator about murder of Lilie James day before shootings, court hears

Police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon asked a colleague about a high-profile killer, a day before he allegedly murdered Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. According to The Guardian, Lamarre-Condon inquired if Paul Thijssen would have "gotten away with" the murder of Lilie James if he hadn't taken his own life.

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 Lamarre-Condon's conversation with his colleague were presented in a Sydney court.

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