Enraged crowd attacks police at Kalgoorlie court after Indigenous boy's death

By Emma Young
Updated August 31 2016 - 5:24am, first published 1:36am
The situation is volatile in Boulder. Photo: Nine News Perth
The situation is volatile in Boulder. Photo: Nine News Perth
Elijah's body was found in bushland off Clancy Road.  Photo: Google Maps
Elijah's body was found in bushland off Clancy Road. Photo: Google Maps
Police are surrounded in Kalgoorlie.  Photo: Supplied
Police are surrounded in Kalgoorlie. Photo: Supplied
The flashpoint between rioters and police has shut down Hannan Street. Photo: John Wibberley/ABC
The flashpoint between rioters and police has shut down Hannan Street. Photo: John Wibberley/ABC

Police riot squads have been pelted with rocks and bottles outside Kalgoorlie Courthouse, which has been forced into lockdown as tensions boil over after the alleged manslaughter of a 14-year-old Indigenous boy.

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