Mowbray man fronts court over alleged murder of Billy Ray Waters

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propertyHome/News/Court and CrimeMowbray man fronts court over alleged murder of Billy Ray WatersBy Johanna Baker-Dowdell, and Matt DennienUpdated August 19 2019 - 10:18pm, first published

3:28pmBy Johanna Baker-Dowdell, and Matt DennienUpdated August 19 2019 - 10:18pm, first published 3:28pmFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopy Billy Ray Waters A 33-year-old Mowbray man has become

the third person to be charged with the alleged murder of Billy Ray Waters.

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appeared in after-hours court in Launceston on Monday, after two 17-year-old boys were charged with murder on Sunday.

Mr Brown was remanded in custody and will reappear in the Launceston Magistrates Court at 11.30am on Tuesday.

He did not enter a plea.

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metres predicted Detective acting Inspector Craig Fox thanked the public for their assistance in the investigation.

"A body located at Mayfield on Friday has not yet been formally identified, but it is believed to be Billy," Detective acting Inspector Fox said.

"Our thoughts and condolences are with Billy's family and loved ones at this difficult time," he said.

Mr Waters, 19, was last seen alive on August 4, with his disappearance reported to police on August 11.

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ShareFacebookTwitterWhatsappEmailCopyJohanna Baker-DowdellSenior journalistJohanna has more than 22 years experience as a journalist for newspapers, magazines and online publications.Johanna

has more than 22 years experience as a journalist for newspapers, magazines and online publications.Matt DennienJournalistMatt Dennien is a journalist at The Examiner, based in Launceston.

Contact him via email at [email protected], or more securely via Signal on +61 437 672 994.Matt Dennien is a journalist at The Examiner, based in Launceston. Contact him via email

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