The bodies of the two Saudi sisters who were found dead inside their Sydney unit have been repatriated, while the investigation into their deaths has ordered a second toxicology report.
Asra Abdullah Alsehli and her sister Amaal came to Australia in 2017 and were seeking asylum. There were found dead in the unit they rented in Canterbury, NSW, in June.The bodies of two sisters from Saudi Arabia who were found dead in their apartment have been repatriated, as authorities continue to work to establish the cause of their deaths.
It comes as SBS News understands that a second toxicology report has been ordered as the investigation continues, and that the coronial report is not yet close to completion.The sisters arrived in Australia in 2017, first settling in Fairfield before moving to Canterbury in 2020. They were enrolled in TAFE and worked as traffic controllers.
Their bodies were found in separate bedrooms of their unit in June, and it’s believed they could have been dead for over a month. Police say the women’s family in Saudi Arabia have been assisting authorities with their inquiries, and there was “nothing to suggest” they are suspects, or that the sisters had fled the Kingdom.
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