Aboriginal interpreters ‘overlooked’ by WA Police years after wrongful Josh Warneke murder conviction
Fifteen years after Gene Gibson was wrongfully convicted for the murder of Broome tradesman Josh Warneke, Aboriginal interpreters say they are still overlooked by WA Police. Despite speaking Pintupi as a first language, not English, Mr Gibson was not provided with an interpreter for his initial police interview. The Kiwirrkurra man subsequently spent five years…