The woman accused of murdering a man and burying him in the backyard of his north Christchurch home has appeared in court. The property in Papanui where the body has been found. She was remanded in custody until her next appearance in the High Court at Christchurch next month. Photo: Geoff SloanPolice were alerted to the "location of the body" at a property on Main North Rd in Papanui at 9.44am. Late yesterday police confirmed they had charged a 55-year-old woman with murder in relation to the body.

Source: Otago Daily Times January 13, 2021 21:43 UTC