Breaking: Young tradie murdered after night out 16 years ago, coroner finds
Coroner Ros Fogliani found that Josh Warneke, who was murdered in Broome 16 years ago, likely died from blunt force trauma. While the investigation remains unresolved, the coroner will report findings to the Department of Public Prosecutions, prompting potential renewed police action. Warneke's tragic death has raised significant concerns over a police investigation that has been criticized for its shortcomings.
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Published 15 Jun 2026, 07:07 UTC · Updated 15 Jun 2026, 07:20 UTC
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