Accused police killer Dezi Freeman has once told his family he would “torture a cop for days and video it” in a chilling text message.

The self-proclaimed sovereign citizen, 56, allegedly shot dead two officers during a search warrant at his Porepunkah home in northeast Victoria before fleeing on foot into bushland with an arsenal of weapons on Tuesday.

A text exchange obtained by the Herald Sun between Freeman and a family member revealed the disturbing comments made before the alleged killings.

“Like if I torture a cop for days and video it in 4K until justice is satisfied,” he wrote, though the context remains unclear.

Freeman has previously labelled police “Nazis” and “terrorist thugs” and once took legal action against an officer over his cancelled driver’s licence.

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