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Australian Woman Arrested for Boyfriend's Gruesome Murder

6/30/2025

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Tamika Chesser, 34, has been arrested in Port Lincoln, Australia, for the shocking murder of her boyfriend, Julian Story, 39. His decapitated body was discovered on June 17, following a fire, while authorities continue the grim search for his missing head. Chesser, found in a "catatonic state," now faces further charges for disposing of remains and assaulting an officer.

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Tamika Chesser, 34, has been arrested in Port Lincoln, Australia, for the shocking murder of her boyfriend, Julian Story, 39. His decapitated body was discovered on June 17, following a fire, while authorities continue the grim search for his missing head. Chesser, found in a "catatonic state," now faces further charges for disposing of remains and assaulting an officer.