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Suspect in child murder case faces life imprisonment as Indigenous community demands
Jefferson Lewis, accused of abducting and murdering five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in Australia's Northern Territory, faces life imprisonment. The suspect was beaten by vigilantes after surrendering near Alice Springs, prompting riots outside the hospital as Indigenous community members demanded traditional "payback" justice. Australian authorities rejected customary law enforcement, affirming one legal system applies equally.
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