A former New South Wales police officer has pleaded not guilty to the murders of two men in a Sydney terrace house, with prosecutors alleging he used a service weapon in the killings. Court hearings have revealed claims that the accused allegedly manipulated a friend into helping him fabricate a cancer diagnosis to explain his erratic behavior before the alleged crimes. The victims, both in their late 20s, were fatally shot in their home, prompting ongoing legal proceedings as details of the case unfold. Updates on the case are being tracked through live coverage and breaking news reports.
Former NSW police officer, 31, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in Paddington terrace in early 2024Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBeau Lamarre-Condon “guilt-tripped” a friend into helping him fake a cancer diagnosis in the hope of explaining his erratic behaviour, months before the police officer allegedly murdered Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, a Sydney court has heard.Lamarre-Condon has been accused of fatally shooting Baird, 26, and his partner, Davies, 29, with a police service weapon in Baird’s Paddington home on 19 February 2024. Continue reading...
