The Guardian Australia
·australia
·4 hours ago
Inquest finds racism obstructed 1988 investigation into Mark Haines' death
An inquest has found that racism hindered the 1988 NSW police investigation into the death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines. Coroner Harriet Grahame dismissed the initial suicide ruling, citing a deeply flawed investigation influenced by entrenched racism in the region. Grahame has recommended that the case be referred to the unsolved homicide unit for further inquiry.
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