Fugitive accused of killing two Australian police officers shot dead after manhunt, media reports

2026-03-30 - 02:02

Australian police shot dead a fugitive gunman who had been on the ​run for seven months after allegedly killing two police personnel in ‌a remote town in Victoria state, Australian media widely reported on Monday. Fifty-six-year-old Dezi Freeman, previously known as Desmond Filby, was fatally shot at about 8:30 a.m. on Monday (2130 GMT, Sunday)