Grieving family faces accused Australian in Thai court over teen's killing

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What happened

Family members of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase attended a court hearing Monday…

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  • Family members of a 17-year-old Thai girl whose body was found in a suitcase attended a court hearing Monday…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:10:27 UTC.

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