00:02The scene where a young Aboriginal man lost his life.
00:06Look, it's unimaginable grief for the family and the condolences certainly do go out to the family.
00:12But also for the officers involved, this is extremely traumatic.
00:16Police say the 23-year-old was standing in the hotel driveway
00:20when officers responded to reports of a fight, damage to cars and a man possibly armed with a knife.
00:26He was armed with a piece of wood or a stick.
00:30When they challenged him he dropped the stick.
00:32The assistant commissioner says a total of four officers attempted to restrain the man and he resisted.
00:39They say he threatened to stab and bite police.
00:42During the arrest he struggled violently and within a matter of minutes they were conducting CPR.
00:49Tragically we were not able to revive this person who died at the scene.
00:54The ABC has reached out to the Aboriginal legal rights movement and also spoken to the man's extended family.
01:01They say his community is in shock and taking time to grieve.
01:06Three investigations have been launched, including inquiries by the police commissioner and the Office of Public Integrity.
01:14Body-worn cameras captured the incident.
01:16It's the third death in police custody in just over a year.
01:21In June 2025, Gaurav Kundi became unresponsive during an attempt to arrest him in the eastern suburbs.
01:29And last month a man died in Clare after he was tasered by police.
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