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| Qi Yu: body of missing Sydney woman found in bushland | Qi Yu: body of missing Sydney woman found in bushland |
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| A body believed to be Chinese woman Qi Yu has been removed from bushland alongside a busy Sydney highway. | A body believed to be Chinese woman Qi Yu has been removed from bushland alongside a busy Sydney highway. |
| The body, reportedly wrapped, was found near an emergency stop area on the M1 highway near Mount Kuring-gai about 8.30am on Wednesday. It was removed after 3pm. | The body, reportedly wrapped, was found near an emergency stop area on the M1 highway near Mount Kuring-gai about 8.30am on Wednesday. It was removed after 3pm. |
| Yu, 28, was last seen by friends at her Campsie share house in the city’s southwest on the evening of Friday 8 June. | Yu, 28, was last seen by friends at her Campsie share house in the city’s southwest on the evening of Friday 8 June. |
| Her devastated parents flew to Sydney in the following days. They refused to believe she had been killed even after police arrested and charged her 19-year-old housemate Shuo Dong with murder. | Her devastated parents flew to Sydney in the following days. They refused to believe she had been killed even after police arrested and charged her 19-year-old housemate Shuo Dong with murder. |
| Phone records suggested Yu’s white Toyota Corolla was driven north to the area around Mount Kuring-gai, Berowra and Cowan and back to Campsie between 8.30pm and midnight the night she disappeared. | Phone records suggested Yu’s white Toyota Corolla was driven north to the area around Mount Kuring-gai, Berowra and Cowan and back to Campsie between 8.30pm and midnight the night she disappeared. |
| The 2016 model hatchback was later found dumped at Burwood in Sydney’s west the same weekend she disappeared. | The 2016 model hatchback was later found dumped at Burwood in Sydney’s west the same weekend she disappeared. |
| Forensic investigators and detectives remain at the scene on Wednesday collecting evidence. | Forensic investigators and detectives remain at the scene on Wednesday collecting evidence. |
| The sliver of bushland is wedged between the highway and train tracks leading to Mount Kuring-gai station just 150 metres away, which is plastered with posters appealing for help to find the missing 28-year-old. | The sliver of bushland is wedged between the highway and train tracks leading to Mount Kuring-gai station just 150 metres away, which is plastered with posters appealing for help to find the missing 28-year-old. |
| One northbound lane of the highway has been closed, causing traffic to queue more than two kilometres south of the crime scene. | One northbound lane of the highway has been closed, causing traffic to queue more than two kilometres south of the crime scene. |
| Police search teams, supported by cadaver dogs, helicopters and marine units, have spent weeks scouring vast tracts of bushland and waterways around the area for signs of Yu’s body. | Police search teams, supported by cadaver dogs, helicopters and marine units, have spent weeks scouring vast tracts of bushland and waterways around the area for signs of Yu’s body. |
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