Article 6D58V Melbourne man who killed girlfriend and dumped body in wheelie bin jailed for at least 23 years

Melbourne man who killed girlfriend and dumped body in wheelie bin jailed for at least 23 years

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Joon Seong Tan, 38, deliberately tried to hide his crime, a judge said as she handed down a 28-year sentence for the 2021 murder in Epping

A jealous boyfriend who killed his new girlfriend and tried to cover up the murder by dumping her body in a wheelie bin has been jailed for at least 23 years.

Joon Seong Tan, 38, learned his fate at the supreme court in Melbourne on Friday, after he was found guilty by a jury of the murder of Ju Kelly" Zhang at her Epping home in February 2021.

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