Death in Yuendumu
a dead man. a young cop. a black and white divide.
$31.15
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
Death in Yuendumu: A Haunting Outback Tragedy
Just hours after his grandfather’s funeral in the remote Northern Territory community of Yuendumu, nineteen-year-old Warlpiri man Kumanjayi Walker was dead. He’d been shot three times by police constable Zachary Rolfe during an attempted arrest, after Walker had stabbed the officer in the shoulder with a pair of surgical scissors.
Three days later, Rolfe was charged with murder, the first time a police officer had been charged fo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733342431 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0733342434 |
| Author: | Steven Schubert |
| Publisher: | ABC Books |
| Imprint: | ABC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
Steven Schubert
Steven Schubert is an award-winning journalist based in Alice Springs. He has spent most of his career as a reporter working in remote northern Australia, including in Mount Isa and Katherine. Author of the book Mandatory Murder about the case of Zak Grieve, Steven won the NT Journalist of the Year Award in 2018 for his reporting of that case and a series of features looking at police investigations into Indigenous murders in the Northern Territory. His book about the murder of Kumanjayi Walker during an arrest at Yuendumu in remote NT will be published in 2025.
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