Lifelike doll with 'bruises and grazes' sparks mistaken Australian murder inquiry
Summary
Australian police began a murder investigation after two men reported finding what looked like a body in a suitcase on the roadside near Oallen. Forensic tests later showed the suitcase contained a lifelike doll with fake bruises and no human remains, leading police to end the investigation.Key Facts
- Two men found a suitcase on the side of the road near Oallen, about 230 km southwest of Sydney.
- They thought the suitcase contained a human body and reported it to police.
- Police started a murder investigation based on the initial report.
- Forensic tests confirmed there was no human inside, only a realistic doll.
- The doll had fake bruises, grazes, hair, and a nose piercing.
- Police followed proper procedures and tried to avoid disturbing the scene.
- The men who found the suitcase were contacted to update them on the findings.
- The police closed the investigation after confirming no crime had occurred.
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