Author Kate Wild speaks on new book ‘The Red House’ on the inquest of Kumanjayi Walker | ABC NEWS
In 2019, then Police Officer, Zachary Rolfe, shot and killed nineteen-year-old Kumanjayi Walker in the remote community of Yuendumu, sparking national protests.
Mr Rolfe was found not guilty of murder in a Supreme Court trial.
A new book ‘The Red House’ explores the shooting, the murder trial and a long coronial inquest that exposed racism in the Northern Territory Police Force.
Author Kate Wild spoke to Melissa Mackay about the moment that brought Kumanjayi Walker and Zachary Rolfe together and how it changed the nation for ABC News Northern Territory.
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