Beau Lamarre-Condon asked police investigator about murder of Lilie James day before shootings, court hears
Summary
Beau Lamarre-Condon, a police officer, is on trial for allegedly killing Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in February 2024. A day before the shootings, he asked a colleague about a recent murder case and whether the killer would have escaped if he hadn’t taken his own life. Lamarre-Condon denies the charges and claims he acted in self-defense.Key Facts
- Beau Lamarre-Condon is accused of shooting Jesse Baird and Luke Davies at Baird’s home on 19 February 2024.
- Lamarre-Condon pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one charge of aggravated break and enter.
- On 18 February 2024, Lamarre-Condon talked with a police investigator, Ben Higginson, about a recent murder of Lilie James.
- Lilie James was murdered in October 2023 by Paul Thijssen, who later died by suicide.
- Lamarre-Condon asked if the killer, Paul Thijssen, would have gotten away with the crime if he hadn’t committed suicide.
- Lamarre-Condon appeared unconcerned when discussing the murder and asked detailed questions about police investigations.
- The defense states that Lamarre-Condon killed Baird and Davies in self-defense after physical struggles.
- Lamarre-Condon began cleaning the crime scene right after the alleged shootings because he "panicked."
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