An emergency services operator who took a call about gunshots from a Wieambilla resident did not examine a nearby police incident for fear of “snooping” allegations, a coroner has heard.
Wieambilla resident Alan Dare, 58, was shot minutes after his wife Kerry called triple zero at 5.13pm on December 12, 2022 to report semi-automatic gunshots, explosions and smoke coming from a neighbouring property.
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