Accused backpacker murderer faces New Zealand court 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Agence France-PresseA man accused of murdering British backpacker Grace Millane appeared in a New Zealand court Monday as a judge told her family “your grief must be desperate”. A 26-year-old man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, faced Auckland District Court on Monday charged with her murder. Police had previously said she was last seen alive entering an inner-city hotel in Auckland with a man. Judge Evangelos Thomas opened Monday’s brief court proceedings by addressing the family, Radio New Zealand reported.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 10, 2018 02:26 UTC