Police searched a rural property on Hazelton Road in Bungonia, NSW. Photo: Shutterstock
Australian police found the bodies of the TV. presenter and his air hostess boyfriend in rural Sydney on Tuesday, acting on information received from the police officer charged with their murder.
The discovery ends a nearly week-long high-profile search for the remains of entertainment journalist Jesse Baird , 26, and Qantas flight attendant Luke Davis, 29.
“We are very confident we have found Luke and Jesse,” NSW Police Chief Karen Webb said, noting the families of the two victims were This news is with relief and sadness.
Luke Davies (left) and Jessie Baird Photo: Universal
A 28-year-old police officer who was in a relationship with Baird has been charged with two counts of murder.
“This information came through with the cooperation of the accused,” Ms Webb said.
Police believe the couple were shot dead at a house in central Sydney before being loaded into surfboard bags and taken to a rural site about two hours' drive from the city.
A police officer stands at a checkpoint in Bungonia, in the state's Southern Tablelands. Photo: Shutterstock Couple hugging in murder victim's home Photo: Mark Baker/AP
Ballistics tests show the projectile found in the apartment , corresponds to a projectile fired by the police. The weapon was later found in a police station safe.
Police say the killings were “domestic in nature” and not an “anti-gay hate crime.”
The suspect was a criminal. stalked celebrities and a blogger before joining the police.
He has been photographed with numerous stars, including Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga and Ben Stiller.
He was previously under investigation for aggressive behavior Tasering an Aboriginal man in 2020 after video of the incident appeared online.
News reports in 2014 show he publicly came out as gay by throwing a letter on stage at a Lady Gaga concert, which the star read to the crowd , including his sister.
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