Body found in manhunt over 'heartbreaking' school death

EducationHQ News Team

By EducationHQ News Team
Published October 27, 2023

The family of a young water polo coach who was found dead with horrific head injuries at an elite Sydney private school say they are devastated and heartbroken by their loss.

Lilie James, 21, was described by her family as vibrant, outgoing, and very much loved.

The statement from loved ones of 21-year-old Lilie James came as police worked on Friday to retrieve a body that ...

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