Guilty conviction for police officer overturned after assault on Indigenous teen
A New South Wales police officer who picked up and flung an Indigenous teen into a cell door at the Goulburn police station, has successfully appealed an assault conviction and $3500 fine in court yesterday. In early 2019, Senior Constable Jeames Iain Murray was captured on the police station's closed circuit camera slamming the head of then 18-year-old Indigenous man Patrick Little's into a wall, then picking him up and slinging him at a cell door. On Wednesday, Mr Little’s mother, Wiradjuri woman Belinda Little, told NITV News that her family are in disbelief that Senior Constable Mur...
Source: sbs.com.au