Tobias Friedrich Moran will face a Sydney court over the death of the 25-year-old schoolteacher in Lismore in 2005
The former boyfriend of slain German backpacker Simone Strobel will face a Sydney court charged with her murder after being extradited from Western Australia.
Strobel had been travelling around Australia when her body was found near a Lismore caravan park in 2005.New South Wales police also said arrest warrants have been issued for two people currently in Germany and were “in the process of talking to German authorities” about them. He said the charges that police could lay against those two people were “accessory after the fact for murder, and also pervert the course of justice.”
On Tuesday, it emerged Moran had been arrested in connection with the case after a NSW warrant was issued.
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