Girl's Murder Sparks Riots in Alice Springs

0:00It's May 1st. This is Adelaide News today, powered by AI. A five-year-old girl named Kumajai Little Baby was abducted and murdered in Alice Springs, sparking massive unrest. Her body was found after a wide search, and the main suspect, 47-year-old Jefferson Lewis, got arrested at a local home just hours later. Riot's erupted with over 100 people in the streets, looting shops and hurling rocks at police near the hospital where Lewis was taken. He was fired back with tear gas to control the chaos that broke out Thursday night. Angry locals, many from the Aboriginal community, gathered at the hospital, accusing cops of shielding the suspect and chanting for payback, A. Traditional form of justice. Some vigilantes had already beaten Lewis before handing him over. Police flew Lewis to Darwin for his safety, and no charges have been laid yet, with an update expected Friday morning from Northern Territory, authorities. Some minister Anthony Avanese shared his heartbreak, saying the girl was just starting

1:02life's adventure, while her mom read a tearful letter about. Missing her in heaven and finding faith to cope. This tragedy cuts deep, leaving a community searching for justice and healing.