Two police officers involved in Melbourne man’s fatal 2024 arrest named as they face court
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZZNC)
Luke Briggs, 35, died in a hospital's intensive care unit eight days after his arrest in Hoppers Crossing in July 2024
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Two police officers have faced court accused of unlawfully killing a man who died in hospital after his arrest inside a car park.
Cons Alexander Papanastassis, 29, and Sgt James Fitzgerald, 49, appeared in the Melbourne magistrates court on Friday morning for a brief hearing.
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