Australia announces reward for capture of gunman following police fatalities

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Yahoo Finance

Updated: Sep 06 2025

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Source: Yahoo Finance

Police Manhunt: Australian police are offering a record Aus$1 million for information leading to the arrest of Desmond Freeman, a fugitive accused of killing two police officers during a shooting incident in Victoria. The manhunt has been ongoing for 12 days without any confirmed sightings.
Public Safety Warning: Authorities believe Freeman remains armed and advise the public not to approach him. His last known appearance was on the day of the murders, and police are exploring various scenarios regarding his current status, including the possibility of him being alone or deceased.

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Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

Australia announces reward for capture of gunman following police fatalities

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