'Let the justice system take its course,' Julian Leeser on death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

'Let the justice system take its course,' Julian Leeser on death of Kumanjayi Little Baby

May 3, 2026 · 7 min

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Julian Leeser discusses the community's response and the justice system following the death of Kumanjayi Little Baby.

The family of Kumanjayi Little Baby has called for calm and respect as the community moves into Sorry Business after the death of the five year old girl. Violence erupted outside the town's hospital on Friday, after the arrest of 47-year-old suspect Jefferson Lewis. Northern Territory Police have since charged Lewis with the murder of Kumanjayi Little Baby. GUEST: Julian Leeser, Shadow Minister for Indigenous Australians PRODUCER: Isadora Bogle

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