Murder of Simone Strobel

Simone Monika Strobel (c.1980 – c.11 to 17 February 2005) was a 25-year-old German kindergarten teacher and backpacker whose body was found at a sportsground in Lismore, New South Wales, six days after being reported missing from the caravan park where she had been staying.

Strobel's nude body was discovered on 17 February 2005 by the NSW Dog Unit on a bocce court less than 100 metres from the campsite where she had disappeared, covered by palm fronds.

A coronial inquest into Strobel's death was held in 2007, with State Coroner Paul McMahon presiding.

[1] In 2014, the Bavarian Office of Criminal Investigation announced a €10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest or conviction.

Further arrest warrants were issued for Katrin Suckfuell and Jens Martin, in relation to allegations of being accessories after the fact.

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