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11 August 2026

Why police took 20 hours to identify 'body' in suitcase as lifelike doll

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Why police took 20 hours to identify 'body' in suitcase as lifelike doll

It took more than 20 hours to establish suspected human remains found in a suitcase near Goulburn were actually a life-like doll. A forensic expert says the extraordinary case shows why investigators can't rush a potential crime scene.

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