Detective Senior Constable Damian Leeding was shot in the head while trying to stop an armed hold up at the Pacific Pines Tavern on the Gold Coast in 2011.
Detective Senior Constable Damian Leeding was shot in the head while trying to stopPhillip Graeme Abell had been trying to rob the venue with a sawn-off shotgun when Leeding disturbed him, resulting in
the shooting.Leeding died in hospital three days after the shooting.At the time of sentencing, the judge said Abell had shown no remorse for gunning down an officer in the line of duty.Continue reading
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