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Starstruck cop Beau Lamarre-Condon hunted down Pitbull and the Kardashians, court told - as jury hears how he summed up his job: 'Devil's work'

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Beau Lamarre-Condon, a former police officer accused of murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, used to track down celebrities like Pitbull and Kourtney Kardashian for photos during his time as an active cop. A friend testified in the NSW Supreme Court that she met Lamarre-Condon outside Channel Seven's Sunrise studio in 2010 when they both tried to get pictures of Pitbull. She described their shared interest in famous people and mentioned attending anti-vaccine mandate protests, where Lamarre-Condon told her fighting for freedoms was "the devil's work." The friend also revealed that Lamarre-Condon asked her to dispose of a phone he claimed contained stolen police documents shortly before his alleged murders.

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As of 2026-10-18, Beau Lamarre-Condon, a former police officer accused of murder, is on trial in the NSW Supreme Court for allegedly hunting down celebrities like Pitbull and Kourtney Kardashian to take photos with them. During court proceedings, one of his friends testified about their shared interest in celebrities, stating they met outside Channel Seven's Sunrise studio in Sydney in 2010 while waiting for Pitbull.

The friend revealed she flew from her home in Western Australia twice a year to meet up with Lamarre-Condon and find celebrities. She also mentioned that both shared views about the COVID vaccine mandates, disagreeing with them. This testimony paints a picture of Lamarre-Condon's obsession with fame and his approach to law enforcement as "Devil's work."

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🔮 The friend also told the court that she used to fly to Sydney from her home in Western Australia about twice a year to find celebrities, and would meet up with Lamarre-Condon each time.

2026-10-18 · assertive framing · Starstruck cop Beau Lamarre-Condon hunted down Pitbull and the Kardashians, court told - as jury hears how he summed up his job: 'Devil's work'

🔮 On April 5, 2023, he texted her screenshots from his conversation with Baird ahead of a dinner date he was excited about, where he and Baird appeared to discuss who would cook.

2026-10-12 · mixed framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon's 'intense' sex texts about Jesse Baird are revealed - as court hears how accused killer bombarded cop friend with intimate details of their on-off relationship

🔮 During the hearing on Wednesday, Senior Sergeant Christine Abela cried as she told the court that she could smell the bodies as soon as she got out of the car, and the smell became much stronger as she moved closer to the fence.

2026-10-09 · mixed framing · How Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly hid Jesse Baird and Luke Davies' bodies in bushland heaped under rocks and foliage

🔮 Ms Harvell told the court Lamarre-Condon would provide constant updates on the status of their on-off relationship, which involved requests for advice over menial interactions.

2026-10-06 · assertive framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon trial updates: Cop friend texted accused killer upon seeing his name in the news - after he bombarded her with messages about his relationship with Jesse Baird

🔮 Ms Davison previously told the court that Lamarre-Condon 'guilted' her into letting him send the message to Baird, but he wouldn't let her read it first.

2026-10-05 · mixed framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon trial updates: Accused killer allegedly pretended he had cancer in 1,600-word message to Jesse Baird after their relationship broke down

🔮 In the exchange, Baird could be seen on February 10 confirming that he would move out in ten days, transferring the final rent payments, and asking on February 16 if they wanted to buy his washing machine for $400.

2026-10-02 · mixed framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon trial updates: Text housemates got from Jesse Baird after he had allegedly been murdered: 'I won't be able to make it tonight'

🔮 Dripping blood could be seen on the suspension under the vehicle, and smudged along the inside and wall of the boot and under the rear bumper bar.

2026-09-30 · mixed framing · Detective tells court how she found dripping blood and fingerprints in Toyota HiAce that Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly used after double shootings

🔮 The pair could be seen looking at surfboard covers at the sports superstore, Decathlon.

2026-09-29 · mixed framing · Moment Beau Lamarre-Condon and friend buy surfboard cover before he allegedly used it to conceal body: Trial updates live

🔮 I’m not free today … stay calm and call me tomorrow and we will figure it all out".' According to Lamarre-Condon's statement, Ms Kennedy then said: 'No, no, no, you can’t.

2026-09-23 · assertive framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon claims he took female friend's 'Taylor Swift' advice on dealing with Jesse Baird and Luke Davies' bodies

🔮 Prosecutors will allege Lamarre-Condon used his service firearm to shoot his ex-boyfriend Baird, a Channel Ten television presenter, and Baird's Qantas flight attendant partner Davies.

2026-09-21 · assertive framing · Beau Lamarre-Condon's trial begins over Jesse Baird and Luke Davies's alleged murders in Sydney terrace

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Accused killer and former cop Beau Lamarre-Condon used to track down celebrities like Pitbull and Kourtney Kardashian to take photos with them, a court has heard. asserted

court → accuse → them

Lamarre-Condon's former celebrity-chaser friend told the NSW Supreme Court last week that they met outside Channel Seven's Sunrise studio in Sydney in 2010 while waiting for US-based rapper Pitbull to emerge. asserted

Pitbull → tell → 2010

They exchanged numbers and became friends over their shared fixation with famous people. asserted

They → exchange → people

'We had a bit of a fascination with them, used to try and get photos,' the friend told the jury. asserted

friend → have → jury

She said Lamarre-Condon had a knack for finding A-listers, like Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker, and getting close enough to take selfies with them. asserted

Condon → say → them

The friend also told the court that she used to fly to Sydney from her home in Western Australia about twice a year to find celebrities, and would meet up with Lamarre-Condon each time. asserted

she → tell → Condon

Asked by Crown prosecutors if they had any mutual interests aside from celebrities, the friend said: 'Covid, I didn't agree with it and I used to bounce off him, ask him questions and whatnot.' asserted

I → ask → questions

She then clarified that she didn't agree with Covid vaccine mandates, telling the court she used to attend protests where police would clash with the crowd. asserted

police → clarify → crowd

Beau Lamarre-Condon is pictured with Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker Pictured: US-based rapper, Pitbull asserted

Condon → picture → Kardashian

'I asked [Lamarre-Condon] how a cop can push back against someone fighting for our freedoms, and he told me it was the devil's work,' she told the court. asserted

she → ask → court

About 14 years into their friendship, on February 20, 2024, Lamarre-Condon asked her to get rid of a phone for him, she told the court. asserted

she → ask → court

He allegedly told her the phone was related to documents he had stolen from the police commissioner's office, and that he was about to be 'set up for two guys that had gone missing'. uncertain

that → tell → guys

She later saw Lamarre-Condon's name in news articles about the alleged murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. asserted

She → see → Baird

In the articles, she read that Baird's friends continued to receive texts from his phone after he died. asserted

he → read → phone

She then contacted police. asserted

She → contact → police

Lamarre-Condon, now 31, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of domestic violence-related murder, and one count of aggravated break and enter after he allegedly broke into Baird's home and stole his phone and wallet in August 2023. uncertain

he → plead → August

His murder trial is being heard in the NSW Supreme Court. asserted

trial → hear → Court

Starstruck cop Beau Lamarre-Condon hunted down Pitbull and the Kardashians, court told - as jury hears how he summed up his job: 'Devil's work'

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