ABC News – Australia ·australia ·8 hours ago

Aboriginal leaders call for calm after Alice Springs rioting erupts

Aboriginal leaders and police called for calm in Alice Springs after rioting erupted following the arrest of Jefferson Lewis, the man accused of murdering five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby. Police Commissioner Martin Dole revealed Lewis was beaten unconscious in a sustained vigilante attack before his arrest. Community elders warned against violence, saying justice must now proceed through the courts.

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