Article 645WW Melissa Caddick’s severed foot could have floated to beach after 93 days under water, expert says

Melissa Caddick’s severed foot could have floated to beach after 93 days under water, expert says

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Oceanographer tells inquest it was entirely possible fraudulent adviser's body entered the water when she was last seen in November 2020

An ocean expert says the severed foot of missing fraudster Melissa Caddick could have travelled from Sydney cliffs before washing up on the NSW south coast months later.

An examination of goose barnacles found on the foot show it was likely floating off the NSW coastline for three to seven days before appearing on Bournda beach - 400km from Caddick's Dover Heights mansion.

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