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Following an incident at his home in 1878, police parties searched for him in the bush. After he killed three policemen, the colony proclaimed Kelly and his gang wanted outlaws.

A final violent confrontation with police took place on 28 June 1880. Kelly, dressed in homemade plate metal armour and helmet, was captured and sent to jail. He was convicted of three counts of murder and hanged in November 1880.

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