Zachary Rolfe trial: police officer acted against training, court hears

Det Sr Sgt Andrew Barram, who conducted reviews of the shooting, told court Rolfe acted inconsistent with NT police protocol

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A police officer charged with murdering an Aboriginal man, repeatedly acted against his training on the day of the incident, a court has heard.

The court had previously heard constable Zachary Rolfe shot Kumanjayi Walker three times while trying to arrest him on 9 November 2019 in the remote community of Yuendumu, about 300km from Alice Springs.

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