Inquest into Kumanjayi White's Alice Springs death in custody set for 2027 (opens original article in a new tab)

An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi White, an Aboriginal man who died in police custody in 2025, will start in April 2027, examining hundreds of witness statements and evidence.

• An inquest into the death of Kumanjayi White, an Aboriginal man, will begin in April 2027.
• The inquest will review hundreds of witness statements, including from police, family, and experts.
• The coroner delayed the inquest to allow the family to view CCTV footage in a sensitive manner.