‘Bad look’: Police criticised for n ot stopping brawl after rapper shot

Email Victoria Police has defended its decision to allow a group of youths to brawl just metres from where a young rapper was shot and killed. But one former veteran homicide detective has called the lack of action a “bad, bad look”.

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