The Age ·general ·2 hours ago

Accused Alice Springs child killer excused from first court appearance

Jefferson Lewis, 47, was excused from appearing at his first court hearing Tuesday in Alice Springs over the death of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby, whom he is accused of murdering. Lewis, held in Darwin custody for safety, was expected to appear via video link but his lawyer requested his absence. The case was adjourned until July 30.

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