NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb on Sunday issued an apology to families of victims of anti-gay and anti-trans hate crimes in the state, months after a damning report highlighted the police's failure to properly investigate those crimes.
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A special commission of inquiry heard that a lack of resources halted a 2014 reinvestigation into around 88 unsolved suspected anti-LGBTQI hate crime deaths in Sydney.
NSW Police had claimed that the special commission of inquiry into anti-LGBTQI hate crime deaths in Sydney, was not required to analyse or review the sufficiency or adequacy of earlier reports, including its landmark Strike Force Parabell report.
The Special Commission of Inquiry into unsolved anti-LGBTQI hate crime deaths in Sydney and NSW between 1970 and 2010, is scheduled to start hearing from witnesses on Monday, November 21, 2022.