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Fugitive Killed After Seven-Month Manhunt

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Victoria Police apprehend fugitive Dezi Freeman, ending seven-month manhunt, after shootout in Walwa. Two officers, Neal Thompson and Vadim de Waart-Hottart, killed in initial confrontation. Community mourns, as investigation continues.

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Fugitive Killed After Seven-Month Manhunt

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Adelaide News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fugitive Killed After Seven-Month Manhunt. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

South Australia just snagged back-to-back Sheffield Shield titles for the first time ever, edging out Vittoria by 56 runs in a tenths final at Junctionoval. Vittoria needed 196 to win, but got bold out for 139 after resuming at 5 for 102 on the final. Day. The drama peaked with a controversial call on Vittoria's Oliver Peak, who was dismissed for just four on what looked like a possible front foot. No ball from Liam Scott. Side-on footage raised doubts, but the non-striker blocked a clear view, and it stood as out, derailing Vittoria's chase big time. Vittoria entered as heavy favorites after dominating the season, chasing their first title since 2018-19. That wicked turned the tide, as they lost their last five for just 27 runs, handing SA the edge in a match they controlled late. Liam Scott, the shield player of the year, ripped through with 3 for 32, while Henry Thornton grabbed 3 for 12 including the final. 2.

And Nathan McCanger chipped in 3 for 50. Alex Carey sealed it earlier with his 103 on day 4, backing up his tonne from last year's final. SA's bowlers locked it down under pressure, proving why their champs two years running, pure grit and domestic crickets biggest stage. That wraps Adelaide News today, brought to you with AI.

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