The Case Of Toyah's Murder: Tracking Rajwinder Singh's Alfa Romeo the day of the murder
Nov 25, 2025
Chris Tester, a seasoned reporter for ABC Far North, provides gripping on-the-ground insights into the Rajwinder Singh trial concerning Toyah Cordingley's tragic murder. In the discussion, Chris shares harrowing testimony from Singh's family, exploring their struggles and tensions. The pair dissect key evidence, including CCTV footage and phone pings that trace Singh's movements on that fateful day. Documentary-style details unfold about the investigation, including disturbing autopsy findings and the timeline leading to the courtroom drama.
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Wife Describes Sudden Disappearance
- Rajwinder Singh's wife, Sukhdeep Kaur, described him leaving home on 22 October 2018 and not returning, later seeing him only in court.
- She said he told her he was leaving for a couple of days and didn't allow the family to come, prompting financial and housing fallout.
Booking A One-Way Flight To India
- Rajwinder Singh booked a one-way flight to Delhi on 22 October, telling the operator his grandfather was very sick.
- His family later said they had no contact with him during the years he was in India and tried unsuccessfully to locate him.
Daytime Movements Appeared Routine
- CCTV captured Singh acting normally earlier in the day: dropping his father at a temple, shopping, eating in a food court, then driving north toward the beaches.
- His daytime movements matched many ordinary behaviours, complicating interpretations of intent.