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Police allege murder victim's body was set alight after death

A 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder a week after burning human remains were found at a Dimbulah property.

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Police allege murder victim's body was set alight after death

A 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder a week after burning human remains were found at a Dimbulah property.

ABC AustraliaApr 1, 2026, 4:15 AM

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Murder charge dropped as drugs found to cause death of 'beautiful soul'

A murder charge has been withdrawn against a Mullumbimby man over the death of his partner, Ashleigh Grice, after a post-mortem found the 23-year-old woman died of "mixed drug effects".

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Man pleads guilty to murder over body found in buried freezer

Bobby Weaver pleaded guilty to murder more than seven years after the death of 58-year-old David Thornton, whose body was found buried in a freezer in his Ipswich backyard.

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19yo charged with murder after fatal stabbing in Katherine 'fist fight'

Police have charged a 19-year-old man with murder after he allegedly stabbed two other teenagers in Katherine on Sunday, leaving one dead and the other with critical injuries.

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