- Australian police have concluded a homicide investigation after a lifelike doll was mistaken for human remains in a suitcase.
- The incident began when two members of the public discovered a dumped suitcase on the side of a road in Oallen, New South Wales, believing it contained a body.
- Forensic examinations later determined the item was a doll, complete with clothing, hair, a nose piercing, and markings resembling bruises and grazes.
- Police had established a crime scene, with Superintendent Linda Bradbury stating the doll was "very realistic" and the discovery was shocking for the public.
- This event follows a similar occurrence in the UK in 2023, where police investigated a discarded sex doll believed to be a dead body.
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