Riots erupt in Australia over Indigenous girl’s death
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 03:48 UTC
- Sources: The Independent
Riots broke out in Alice Springs, Australia, following the death of an Indigenous girl. A suspect, Jefferson Lewis, presented himself to a town camp after police believe he abducted and killed the girl.
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