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A man has been charged with murder after police discovered the bodies of two men at a remote property near Grafton weeks apart.
A man has been charged with murder over the deaths of two people found at a property near Grafton. A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder over the deaths of two men discovered on a property near Grafton.
A 79-year-old's body was found inside the home at Gurranang on September 13 and a 59-year-old man's body was found on Monday. A man has been charged with murder over the deaths of two people on a property near Grafton, their bodies found two weeks apart. The body of a 79-year-old man was discovered by police inside a house on Summerland Way at Gurranang on September 13.
A crime scene was established at the home, 25 kilometres north of Grafton, with police investigating the death. As part of their inquiries they returned to the home on Monday afternoon where they found the body of a 59-year-old man inside a shed. Around midday yesterday police arrested a 32-year-old man at Grafton Base Hospital. He was taken to Grafton Police Station and charged with two counts of murder and stealing a motor vehicle.
On Tuesday, NSW Police Superintendent Joanne Schultz said the scene was "confronting" for the first responders.
" both clearly traumatic scenes and particularly for those officers that arrived on the scene yesterday and were not expecting to locate the 59-year-old male in the situation he was deceased," she said. Superintendent Schultz said the crime scene had not been maintained prior to the discovery of the second body. Get our local newsletter, delivered free each Friday
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