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Body of woman found in ‘shallow grave’ north of Hawker in the Flinders Ranges
South Australian police have launched a homicide investigation after the body of a woman, believed to a 21-year-old missing person, was found in a shallow grave in the Flinders Ranges on Monday.
Key points:
- The woman was last seen at a North Plympton nursing home, police said
- A 20-year-old man has been charged with failing to report a death to the Coroner
- SA Police is now treating the death as a homicide, with a post-mortem exam due Tuesday
A 20-year-old man, who police said had been her boyfriend, was arrested and charged with failing to report a death to the coroner.
Police said a 21-year-old woman was last seen at Plympton North nursing home Southern Cross Homes on Friday and reported missing at a city police station on Saturday.
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