Murder charge, Innisfail
Innisfail detectives with the assistance of the Homicide Investigation Unit yesterday charged a 42-year-old Innisfail man with one count each of murder and interfering with a corpse.
Police allege the charges relate to the death of Leann Maxine Lapham in Innisfail in April of 2010.
Ms Lapham was last seen alive at the Riverside Motel in Fitzgerald Street Innisfail with her 3 week old son on April 19, 2010.
The man is due to appear in the Innisfail Magistrates Court tomorrow at 1pm.
This is an ongoing investigation and Detective Inspector Geoff Marsh continues the appeal for information about the whereabouts of Ms Lapham’s remains.
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