Fugitive Dezi Freeman shot dead by Australian police after seven months in hiding
Freeman has been wanted since the fatal shooting of two police officers in Porepunkah in August.
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Freeman has been wanted since the fatal shooting of two police officers in Porepunkah in August.
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