Rewards
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MURDER OF |
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REWARD:
The Minister for Police and Corrective Services has approved a reward of $250,000 be offered for information which leads to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Dawn Elaine HILLIER at Gordon Park, Brisbane, on 16 August 1977.
INDEMNITY FROM PROSECUTION:
In addition, an appropriate indemnity from prosecution will be recommended for any accomplice, not being the person who actually committed the crime, who first gives such information.
The allocation of the $250,000 reward will be at the sole discretion of the Commissioner of the Police Service.
CIRCUMSTANCES:
At about 10.15pm on 16 August 1977 the body of the deceased was found lying on a double bed in the flat where she was living. A post mortem examination indicated that death resulted from a stab wound to her throat and other stab wounds to her body. The woman had been sexually assaulted.
Any member of the public with information which could assist Police is asked to contact:
- the Homicide Investigation Group, Brisbane, Phone (07) 3364 6122;
- any Police Station; or
- Crime Stoppers, Phone 1800 333 000.
| Office of the Commissioner of the Queensland Police Service BRISBANE |
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