The long journey to justice for Toyah Cordingley

How did police track down Toyah Cordingley’s suspected murderer, and where do we go from here?  24-year-old Toyah was murdered on a beach near Cairns four years ago. Her suspected killer has just been arrested in India after he allegedly fled Australia in the days following Toyah’s death. 

 

We’re joined by Seven News journalist Joel Dry who’s been covering the case. 

 

In today’s Briefing, we find out what has happened so far, and why the path to justice for Toyah Cordingley will take so long.

 

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