Jai Kalani Wright: criminal charges to be considered in death of Aboriginal teenager killed in collision with police car

Coroner suspends inquest into death of Dunghutti boy, which only started on Monday, and refers case to DPP

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The director of public prosecutions has been asked to consider whether criminal charges should be laid over the death of an Aboriginal teenager who was killed when the trail bike he was riding collided with an unmarked police car in Sydney.

On Tuesday, the New South Wales state coroner, Teresa O'Sullivan, suspended the inquest into the death of Dunghutti teenager Jai Kalani Wright and referred the case to the DPP.

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