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Man charged over 1999 police officer shooting
Police have made a potential breakthrough in Australia’s only unsolved shooting of a police officer more than two decades ago, with a man charged with attempted murder.
Police have charged the 49-year-old Brisbane man over the alleged shooting of Senior Constable Neil Scutts during a bank robbery in Browns Plains in 1999.
The charges come just weeks after a $500,000 reward was offered to anyone who could provide information leading to the arrest of the person involved in the shooting.
The man has been charged with 13 offences including two…
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