Friend of ex-cop gives evidence in double murder trial

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Friend of ex-cop gives evidence in double murder trial. (2026, October 20). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/friend-of-ex-cop-gives-evidence-in-double-murder-trial-20261020-p6177m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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A woman who is friends with Beau Lamarre-Condon, an ex-cop accused of involvement in a double homicide, testified at his trial. The witness was present when Lamarre-Condon allegedly attempted to dispose of two bodies in a white van.

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The Sydney Morning Herald reported on October 20, 2026, that a female friend of Beau Lamarre-Condon, who was with him when he allegedly attempted to dispose of two bodies in a white van, has begun testifying in the double murder trial. The friend's testimony is expected to provide key evidence against Lamarre-Condon, who is an ex-cop. No further details about the specifics of her testimony or any other developments in the case were provided in this article.

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“The articles describe different parts of the same overall case but distinct events - one focuses on Lamarre-Condon's alleged statements to a friend after his arrest, while the other reports on another friend's testimony about trying to dump bodies.”

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“Both articles refer to testimony given during Beau Lamarre-Condon's murder trial, but they describe different aspects of the trial and different testimonies.”

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