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  "id": 9058332,
  "title": "Former cop Beau Lamarre-Condon argues self-defence in double murder trial citing struggle over gun",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/former-cop-beau-lamarre-condon-argues-self-defence-in-double-murder",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T01:53:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/22/nsw-cop-beau-lamarre-condon-argues-self-defence-double-murder-trial-ntwnfb"
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  "summary": "Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to fatally shooting Jesse Baird, 26, and his partner, 29-year-old Luke Davies, with police service weapon in 2024 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A former police officer claims he killed two men in self-defence and began cleaning up the crime scene because he “panicked”, a…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Opening addresses continue in former NSW police officer’s double murder trial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/beau-lamarre-condon-trial-live-updates-opening-addresses-continue-in",
        "published": "2026-09-22T00:08:14.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: Opening addresses continue in former NSW police officer’s double murder trial",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/beau-lamarre-condon-trial-live-updates-opening-addresses-continue-in-9039857",
        "published": "2026-09-22T00:08:14.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Guardian Australia",
        "title": "Former cop Beau Lamarre-Condon argues self-defence in double murder trial citing struggle over gun",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/former-cop-beau-lamarre-condon-argues-self-defence-in-double-murder-9060440",
        "published": "2026-09-22T01:53:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "ABC News AU",
        "title": "Double murder-accused Beau Lamarre-Condon acted in 'self defence', court told",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/double-murder-accused-beau-lamarre-condon-acted-in-self-defence-court",
        "published": "2026-09-22T03:48:30.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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