US Man Linked to Police Killings Sentenced to 3 Years’ Jail

An American man in communication with an Australian trio who gunned down 2 police officers has been sentenced in an Arizona court.
US Man Linked to Police Killings Sentenced to 3 Years’ Jail
A young police officer is embraced as she shows her emotions in Brisbane, Australia on Dec. 21, 2022. Constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold were killed in a shooting on a Wieambilla property on Dec. 12 that year. Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images
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An American man linked to the 2022 Wieambilla police shootings in country Queensland has been sentenced to three years’ jail by a court in the United States.

Donald Day, 58, used the nickname “Geronimo’s Bones” to exchange chats and videos with brothers Nathaniel Train, 46, and Gareth Train, 47, who shot Constables Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCrow to death in an ambush at their property near Chinchilla.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.