Leigh Geoffrey Sushames sentenced to 40 years in jail after fatally shooting Tasmania Police Constable Keith Smith

Tasmanian man Leigh Sushames shot dead Keith Smith last year when the police constable tried to serve him with a home ...
The Nightly

North Motton, Tasmania: Leigh Sushames to be sentenced over the death of Constable Keith Smith

A judge is set to hand down his sentence over the murder of a veteran police officer who was shot by the owner of a remote property.
The Toowoomba Chronicle

Leigh Sushames sentenced over the murder of Tasmania Police officer

On Friday Leigh Geoffrey Sushames faced the Burnie Supreme Court via video link from Risdon prison and was sentenced by Justice Tamara Jago. During sentencing Justice Jago said she was “satisfied ...
Daily Mail on MSN

Cop killer Leigh Sushames sentenced to 40 years in jail

Leigh Geoffrey Sushames, 47, was sentenced in the Supreme Court in Burnie, north-west Tasmania, on Friday.
Pulse Tasmania

Events leading to Constable Keith Smith's death outlined in court as Leigh Sushames sentenced

Leigh Geoffrey Sushames, 47, ambushed Constable Keith Smith with a loaded rifle as the officer arrived to change the locks on his North Motton property in Tasmania’s north-west on June 16, 2025. He ...
Pulse Tasmania

Leigh Sushames sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder of Tasmania Police officer Keith Smith

Leigh Geoffrey Sushames, 46, was sentenced on Friday by Justice Tamara Jago to 40 years in prison, with a non-parole period ...