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Zachary Rolfe tells inquest he’s ‘bored’ of process

An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has heard the former NT police officer who fatally shot the 19-year-old is "bored" of the ongoing process.

Inquest reveals racist NT police award ‘certificates’

Former constable Zachary Rolfe has produced certificates aiming to prove the existence of a racist award in the Northern Territory Police.

Rolfe felt ‘sad’ and ‘burnt out’ before shooting man

A former Northern Territory constable sent a series of racist, homophobic and sexist text messages to friends months before he killed an Indigenous man.

NT Police launch racism probe after shock Rolfe claims

Former Northern Territory Police constable Zachary Rolfe continues to give evidence on the death of a teenager he shot, after his claims of racism within the force prompted the commissioner to launch a probe into police culture.

Zachary Rolfe to give final evidence in Walker inquest

Zachary Rolfe, who shot and killed teenager Kumanjayi Walker in 2019 will give his final evidence at an inquest into the death as it resumes in Alice Springs.

Walker family outrage as Zachary Rolfe delays inquest

The inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker will be delayed as the coroner considers a request by Zachary Rolfe for her to step aside.

Zachary Rolfe’s bias accusations against coroner ‘groundless’

Zachary Rolfe's lawyers say a coroner did not "distance herself" from conversations about "spearing"t he former cop as punishment for Kumanjayi Walker's death.

Zach Rolfe asks coroner to recuse herself due to ‘bias’

A Northern Territory coroner has been asked to consider recusing herself from an inquest due to 'apprehended bias' against former police officer Zachary Rolfe.

Zach Rolfe loses bid to block inquest questioning

A Northern Territory court has ruled against ex-constable Zachary Rolfe in his bid not to answer questions at an inquest into the death of an Indigenous man.

Ex-NT chief minister cleared of political interference in Rolfe case

The anti-corruption watchdog has cleared the NT's former chief minister of politically interfering in the decision to charge a policeman with a man's murder.

Zachary Rolfe dismissal ‘glimpse of change’ for Walker’s family

Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe will appeal a police force decision to sack him.

Zachary Rolfe sacked from NT Police Force

Northern Territory police officer Zachary Rolfe who shot dead an Indigenous teen in a botched outback arrest in 2019 has been sacked.

Kumanjayi Walker inquest told of missed opportunities in life

Government departments missed opportunities that could have changed the trajectory for Kumanjayi Walker and his family, an inquest into the Indigenous teenager's death has been told. 

Rolfe and Walker never should have met, inquest told

A specialist NT police unit sent to arrest Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker was "definitely a paramilitary group", an inquest has been told.

NT police force plans to retire Zachary Rolfe

Constable Zachary Rolfe is due to be retired from the force based on psychological and risk assessments.

Controversial texts not meant for Zachary Rolfe, fellow cop tells inquest

Text messages saying how Constable Zachary Rolfe could justify his shooting of an Indigenous teen weren't meant to be sent to the officer, an inquest has heard.

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