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Case 174: Vicki Arnold & Julie-Anne Leahy

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A Murder Suicide in Atherton

Vicky Arnold and her best friend Julianne Lay were found dead in a Nissan Patrol. The car was left outside Youngabara police station for three nights with a tarpaulin draped over it. A young man named Shane Feeney reported something to Sergeant Michael Hayes. He saw the silhouette of a man leaning forward from the back seat, but couldn't make out who it was. As night had fallen and the weather was bad, they offered to light a fire and camp there overnight, so the area could be preserved for examination the following day. But the district officer, Inspector Frank Wagner, refused. They were dealing with an obvious murder suicide and no overtime was necessary. That same

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