Audio recordings sent to a casual dating partner shortly after the incident reveal Beau Lamarre-Condon claimed he was unwell, deactivated his social accounts, and was scheduled for hospital treatment. A surgeon confirmed the accused underwent a minor surgical procedure on the morning of 21 February, from which he shared a photo. Defense counsel John Stratton SC argues the deaths happened during accidental struggles rather than premeditated attacks.
Key points
The prosecution presented post-shooting voice notes to illustrate the defendant's behavio…: The prosecution presented post-shooting voice notes to illustrate the defendant's behavior following the alleged double murder.
Defense attorneys argue the fatal Paddington shootings occurred during self-defence strug…: Defense attorneys argue the fatal Paddington shootings occurred during self-defence struggles before the accused panicked.
The trial regarding the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies is ongoing before Justice N…: The trial regarding the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies is ongoing before Justice Natalie Adams.
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Beau Lamarre-Condon said he was trying to “get back into a positive mindset” in voice notes he sent in the days after he allegedly killed two men in a Sydney terrace.
The recordings were sent to a man he had met on a dating app and played to the jury in his double murder trial on Tuesday.
Lamarre-Condon, 31, is accused of fatally shooting couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies with his police service weapon in Baird’s Paddington home on 19 February 2024.
He has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one charge of aggravated break and enter.
A man, who had matched with Lamarre-Condon on a dating app in early 2024, had his statement read to a NSW supreme court jury on Tuesday.
He explained the pair began casually dating but were not in formal relationship.
On the night of Baird and Davies’ alleged murders, Lamarre-Condon texted the man asking: “How was your Monday?”
The man responded the next morning, on 20 February 2024, and Lamarre-Condon replied hours later with a voice note, which was played…
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