Jesse Baird

Jesse Baird
Baird in December 2019
Born
Jesse Alan Baird

(1997-09-04)4 September 1997
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Died19 February 2024(2024-02-19) (aged 26)
Body discoveredBungonia, New South Wales, Australia
Other namesJ.B.
Alma materLa Trobe University
Occupations
Years active2017–2024
Television
Partner
  • Luke Davies (2024)

Australian rules football career
Umpiring career
Years League Role Games
2011–2016 NFNL Goal umpire
2017–2019 NEAFL Goal umpire
2020–2023 AFL Goal umpire 62
Career highlights

Jesse Alan Baird (4 September 1997 – 19 February 2024) was an Australian television presenter and Australian rules football goal umpire. Baird worked as a presenter and reporter on various Network 10 programs, including Totally Wild, Gamify and Studio 10. He officiated 62 matches as an Australian Football League umpire, including two finals.

Baird was shot dead the morning of 19 February 2024, alongside his partner. Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon was implicated in his killing. His remains were discovered on 27 February.