About this episode

Jefferson Lewis has been excused from his first court appearance related to the murder of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby.

The man accused of murdering five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby has been excused from appearing in court in the Northern Territory.

Topics covered

• court appearance
• murder case
• child death
• legal proceedings
• Northern Territory

Keywords

• Jefferson Lewis
• Kumanjayi Little Baby
• court
• murder
• Northern Territory

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Northern Territory

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