Brisbane woman whose body was found hidden in a wall identified by police

Homicide detectives say skeletal remains partially buried at Alderley apartment block belonged to Tanya Lee Glover

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The remains of a woman whose body was hidden in the wall of a Brisbane apartment block for about 13 years have been identified by police, who are investigating why anyone would target a vulnerable single female in this way".

Homicide detectives announced the breakthrough in the jigsaw puzzle" investigation eight months after cleaners discovered her skeletal remains, tightly wrapped and partially buried in a locked area behind the wall in the building at Alderley.

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