Don’t take my sunshine away – Brother of slain backpacker
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The brother of British backpacker Grace Millane has posted an emotional tribute to his sister after police revealed they had found a body.
On Instagram, Millane’s brother used the lyrics of Johnny Cash’s song ‘You are my sunshine’ to express what she meant for him.
A man in Auckland, New Zealand, will be charged with the murder of a British backpacker who was last seen entering a hotel a week ago, the day before her 22nd birthday, the police in New Zealand said Saturday.
Officers had earlier identified a countryside road on the outskirts of Auckland as a “location of interest” Scenic Drive is roughly 15 miles from the CityLife hotel where Ms Millane was last seen on 1 December.
Detective Inspector Scott Beard said the body was found in a bush about 10 metres off the road during a scene examination. He told reporters on Sunday: “A short time ago we located a body that we believe to be Grace.
Detectives investigating the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane have found a body. Officers had earlier identified a countryside road on the outskirts of Auckland as a “location of interest”. Scenic Drive is roughly 15 miles away from the CityLife hotel where Ms Millane was last seen on 1 December. SkyNews
A 26-year-old man, whose name was not released, will appear in the Auckland District Court on a murder charge on Monday.
