# Beau Lamarre-Condon says he wanted to report deaths, but friend urged him to dispose of bodies

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- The Guardian, 2026-10-27 02:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/27/beau-lamarre-condon-claims-friend-lied-to-police-first-statement-to-trial-ntwnfb

> At his double-murder trial, Beau Lamarre-Condon said a friend urged him to get rid of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies’s bodies immediately, although he wanted to report their deaths to police. The friend denies helping dispose of the bodies. Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty to murdering the men.