Kumanjayi White died after being restrained by plain-clothes police in the lolly aisle of an Alice Springs supermarket
•Warning: This article contains references to Indigenous Australians who have died
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The family of a young Aboriginal man who died after being restrained by police in an Alice Springs supermarket has launched legal action after the officers involved were not prosecuted.
Kumanjayi White, 24, died in the Coles supermarket in the Northern Territory city on 27 May, 2025 after two plainclothes police officers held him down in the confectionary aisle, sparking national outrage and rallies calling for an independent investigation.
Continue reading...This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Australian Associated Press.
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