Police have charged 47-year-old Jefferson Lewis with the murder of Kumanjayi Little Baby, whose tragic case has incited riots in Alice Springs, prompting scrutiny of child protection authorities after multiple welfare reports were made prior to her death. #Murder #CommunityViolence #ChildProtection #AU #NT
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Police have arrested and charged Jefferson Lewis, 47, with murder. The case has sparked riots in Alice Springs.
Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Cahill said she had asked child protection authorities in the NT to "identify if there were any areas of concern" in relation to Kumanjayi Little Baby shortly after she was first reported missing.