Alleged killer of 5yo girl moved to Darwin after violent clashes outside hospital | ABC NEWS
NT Police Commissioner Martin Dole says Jefferson Lewis was unconscious at the time of his arrest and has been transported to Darwin over “safety concerns”. It is understood he was badly beaten by a group of people in the area after being recognised as the man police were hunting over the alleged abduction and murder of Kumanjayi Little Baby. Commissioner Dole said about 400 “angry people” were gathered outside Alice Springs Hospital trying to get inside and get to Mr Lewis.
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