Breaking: Jefferson Lewis arrested over Kumanjayi Little Baby murder
Northern Territory Police have arrested Jefferson Lewis, 47, in connection with the murder of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby in Alice Springs. The arrest follows a manhunt and comes after the girl's body was discovered in the area. Authorities have confirmed the arrest and stated that further details will be released in the morning.
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Jefferson Lewis arrested over murder of Alice Springs girl Kumanjayi Little BabyTopic:Homicide6m ago6 minutes agoThu 30 Apr 2026 at 12:44pmabc.net.au/news/jefferson-lewis-arrested-over-murdered-kumanjayi-little-baby/106628504Link copiedShareShare articleNorthern Territory Police have confirmed that the man alleged to have murdered five-year-old girl Kumanjayi Little Baby has been arrested.Jefferson Lewis, 47, has been the subject of a police manhunt, and is accused of murdering the young girl in Alice Springs."A short time ago, the Northern Territory Police Force located and arrested Jefferson Lewis at a residence in Alice Springs," police said in a statement.
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