SERT cop recounts crazed gunman’s dramatic final stand

The operative – who was identified only by a code name – has given evidence at the inquest into the murder of Senior Constable Brett Forte and the death of gunman Ricky Maddison.He told the court he was part of a team that arrived early in the morning of May 30, 2017, to relieve a crew that had held Maddison at bay throughout the night.The operative said he was hidden in bushland at the rear of the “stronghold” where Maddison had kept police at bay with an automatic weapon for some hours.Sen Const…



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