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Murder of Michele Brown

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119: 43: 141:, or she had hitch-hiked or been driven there. A taxi driver told investigators he saw someone fitting the description of Brown near phone boxes at Frankston railway station between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Screams were heard soon after this by a resident in the same street as the location Brown was later found. 109:
Brown had participated in sports as she grew up and had played netball. However, an injury prevented her from playing sport further, causing her to drift away from her friends in sport and instead associate with people involved in criminal activity. Her sister, then a new police officer stationed in
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Brown's mother was concerned after her daughter was not at the Frankston railway station as promised, and some days later reported her missing to police. Her body was discovered behind the gun shop a day later by an employee after they noticed a smell coming from a shed. Brown was found naked and
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Due to the decomposition, the cause of death was not determined however, she was presumed to have been murdered. Investigators later discovered she had been to this specific shed previously to use drugs, leading police to believe someone she knew was responsible for her death. Investigators also
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In 2022, 30 years after Brown's death, the police offered a reward of $ 1million for information leading to the arrest of Brown's killer.
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on 14 March 1992. Her cause of death has not been determined, however she is presumed to have been murdered. There is a
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Brown disappeared on 1 March 1992, after calling her mother to collect her from
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1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of her killer.
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was a 25 year old woman who was found deceased behind a gun shop in
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Frankston, was aware the individuals Brown associated with.
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believe that more than one person knows how Brown died.
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Abbott, Marta Pascual Juanola, Lachlan (2022-08-24).
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Frankston railway station
Frankston Railway Station
Kananook railway station
Frankston


"Cold case reward up to $ 1 million: Answers sought on 1992 Frankston murder"
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"Someone knows: How detectives and a change of conscience can crack a cold case"
"Cops close in on cold-case killer of Michelle Brown"
The Herald Sun
"Police go public in Frankston murder hunt"
The Age


"Michele called her mother from a phone booth 30 years ago. Then she disappeared"
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1992 crimes in Australia
Women in Melbourne
1992 murders in Australia

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