{"id":637975,"date":"2026-04-29T07:34:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/637975\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T07:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T07:34:10","slug":"beau-lamarre-condons-mother-accused-of-intending-to-interfere-with-witness-in-jesse-baird-luke-davies-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/637975\/","title":{"rendered":"Beau Lamarre-Condon&#8217;s mother accused of intending to interfere with witness in Jesse Baird, Luke Davies murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The mother of a former police officer accused of killing Sydney couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies has been charged after allegedly attempting to influence a key witness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Beau Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to murdering Mr Baird and Mr Davies, who died in 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Homicide detectives on Wednesday charged Coleen Lamarre with intending to pervert the course of justice over allegedly trying to influence a key witness to change their evidence in the high-profile double murder trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The 63-year-old was arrested in Balmain in Sydney&#8217;s inner west about 11:15am and was taken to Day Street Police Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">She has been refused bail and is due to appear in court on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A composite image of murder victims Luke Davies (left) and Jesse Baird \" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d61759c37abe9760bab367bd59f58bc9.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Luke Davies and Jesse Baird were allegedly killed by Beau Lamarre-Condon. (Supplied: Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police have alleged Mr Baird, a former television presenter, and Mr Davies, who worked for Qantas as a flight attendant, were shot dead with a police-issued handgun in Mr Baird\u2019s Paddington home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Their bodies were found days later in surf bags at Bungonia, about 200 kilometres south of Sydney.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Police have said Mr Baird previously had a brief relationship with the former officer, who was arrested in February 2024 after attending a police station in Bondi.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Senior Constable Beau Lamarre-Condon looking sideways the officer is accused of killing two young men\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d0b6472cac59a5bf1ad6d62d2fd4db29.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Beau Lamarre-Condon pleaded not guilty to murdering Mr Baird and Mr Davies. (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Mr Lamarre-Condon was officially removed from the NSW Police force a month later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The matter was last year committed for trial in the NSW Supreme Court following a number of delays related in part to Mr Lamarre-Condon&#8217;s change in legal representation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He was also assessed by a forensic psychiatrist, with further adjournments needed for their report to be considered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Ms Lamarre has previously been spotted in the public gallery during his court appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The mother of a former police officer accused of killing Sydney couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":637976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[70724,308839,308841,308840,43,70725,70726,308842,44,2733,4277,161246,182874,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-637975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-beau-lamarre-condon","tag-coleen-lamarre","tag-coleen-lamarre-charged","tag-double-homicide","tag-headlines","tag-jesse-baird","tag-luke-davies","tag-luke-davies-jesse-baird-murder","tag-news","tag-nsw","tag-nsw-police","tag-sydney-court","tag-sydney-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/637976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}