A senior police officer has told the Kumanjayi Walker inquest that a special unit deviated from a plan to arrest him and it should have used different tactics.
After three months of hearings, the intense focus at Kumanjayi Walker's shooting death inquest on the policeman who shot him has been praised and criticised.
The inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker has been told that the officer charged with his murder was not given special treatment during his arrest.
An inquest into an Indigenous man's shooting death has heard the policeman who pulled the trigger incorrectly briefed his team before the bungled arrest.
An inquest into an Indigenous man's shooting death was told nurses should have considered the risk to community members before they fled over safety fears.
Northern Territory police commandeered a Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) plane to deceive a remote Indigenous community after an officer shot dead a young Aboriginal man during a botched arrest, an inquest has been told.
A 19-year-old Indigenous man shot dead by police in the Northern Territory tried to harm himself after being taken into custody some years earlier, an inquest has been told.
The family of a 19-year-old Indigenous man killed by a Northern Territory police officer have spoken about the fear and terror they felt the night he was fatally shot.Â
An inquest into the death of an Indigenous man Kumanjayi Walker will examine whether Northern Territory police constable Zachary Rolfe was using drugs.
