SYDNEY: Australian police discovered the our bodies of a TV presenter and his flight attendant boyfriend in a rural space outdoors Sydney on Tuesday (Feb 27), performing on data from a police officer charged with their homicide.
“We’re very assured we’ve situated Luke and Jesse,” stated the pinnacle of New South Wales police Karen Webb, noting that the households of the 2 victims had acquired the information with reduction and unhappiness.
The invention ends an nearly week-long high-profile seek for the stays of leisure journalist Jesse Baird, 26, and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davies, 29.
A 28-year-old serving police constable who had been in a relationship with Baird has been charged with two counts of homicide.
“This data did include the help of the accused,” stated Webb.
Police consider the pair have been shot at a house in central Sydney earlier than being loaded into surfboard baggage and transported to a rural property about two hours’ drive from the town.
Ballistics exams confirmed a projectile discovered on the condominium matched that of a police-issue firearm. The weapon was later discovered inside a police station secure.
Police allege the killings have been “of a home nature” and never a “homosexual hate crime”.
The suspect had been a celeb chaser and blogger earlier than becoming a member of the police pressure.
He had been photographed with scores of stars together with Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Girl Gaga and Ben Stiller.
He was beforehand investigated over the aggressive tasering of an Aboriginal man in 2020 after a video of the incident emerged on-line.
Information experiences from 2014 point out that he got here out publicly as homosexual by throwing a letter on stage at a Girl Gaga live performance, which the star learn out to a crowd that included his sister.