Victoria police said Herron, who had no fixed address, was killed in Royal Park on Friday nightCourtney Herron, a 25-year-old woman of no fixed address, has been identified as the victim of “a horrendous bashing” on Friday night that occurred before she was found dead in Royal Park in Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria police say. The latest victim of violence directed at a young woman alone on Melbourne’s streets at night, Herron’s death has horrified Melbourne. “We do have a result from the post-mortem examination that revealed she died as a result of – a horrendous bashing – that’s the only way to describe it.”Facebook Twitter Pinterest Victoria police mounted branch officers on patrol in Royal Park, Melbourne. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Police said there had been an effort to conceal Courtney Herron’s body behind a partially burned log. May you rest in everlasting peace.”North Park tennis club head coach Gabriel Moise told the ABC it was “pretty scary” to learn of the discovery of Herron’s body.
Source: The Guardian May 26, 2019 01:56 UTC