Beau Lamarre-Condon denies being ‘obsessed’ with Jesse Baird as evidence to double murder trial continues

Former police officer tells jury he joked about being ‘white girl crazy’ with friends as lawyer questions him over start of relationship with Baird

Beau Lamarre-Condon has denied being “obsessed” with Jesse Baird from the start of their relationship, telling a court he would have liked the TV presenter even if he was “a garbage cleaner”.

The former police officer is accused of fatally shooting Baird and his new partner, Luke Davies, with his police service weapon in Baird’s Paddington home in Sydney on 19 February 2024.

He has pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one charge of aggravated break and enter.