Family of Kumanjayi White sues after police escape prosecution

The family of Kumanjayi White, 24, who died on 27 May 2025 after being restrained by two plainclothes police officers in the confectionery aisle of a Coles supermarket in Alice Springs, has launched legal action. The move follows a decision not to prosecute the officers involved. White's death sparked national outrage and rallies calling for an independent investigation.