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	Podcast:		Checkpoint
	Episode:		Massive manhunt underway for suspect in Aussie police shooting
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:04:31
	Publish Date:		2025-08-27 04:16:00
	Description:		A massive manhunt is underway for a suspect who shot and killed two police officers in rural Victoria. 56-year-old Dezi Freeman is believed to be behind yesterday's shooting in Pore-punkah, a small town about 300km north-east of Melbourne. Victoria Police Commissioner Mike Bush says Freeman is heavily armed and extremely dangerous while a local resident called him an experienced bushman who could take weeks to track down. ABC reporter Kate Meade spoke to Lisa Owen.
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