'No excuses': families demand action over police deaths

Our children were executed for what' Sue Arnold, mother of Constable Matt Arnold, outside court. Video via AAP.

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00:00While the inquest exposed the evil acts which brutally ended Matt and Rachel's hopes and ambitions,

00:06it also highlighted the serious operational failings that we believe could have prevented this tragedy.

00:14In his evidence,

00:15Detective Senior Sergeant Duncan Gorrie confirmed our long-held belief that Nathaniel Train was not a missing person,

00:23rather someone who lost touch with his family.

00:27So our children were executed for what?

00:30A loss of contact?

00:31It was also disappointing to hear the similarities to the

00:362017 murder of Toowoomba Senior Constable Brett Ford,

00:40especially in relation to shots fired jobs not being recorded or investigated properly.