Police Uninvited from Mardi Gras After Alleged Double Murder Incident

This comes after a senior constable in the police force was charged with the murder of two gay men.

Police tape is seen at a protest in Sydney, Australia, on July 19, 2015. Mark Kolbe/Getty Images

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras board has disinvited New South Wales (NSW) Police from a major pride festival after a senior constable allegedly murdered two men.

Senior Constable Beau Lamarre-Condon, 28, has been charged with the murders of Ten television presenter Jesse Baird, 26, and flight attendant Luke Davies, 29.