Murder investigation launched after human torso found in Sydney bushland

New South Wales police have launched a homicide investigation after a human torso was discovered inside a sofa in Sydney's Lane Cove North bushland. Forensic teams are currently examining the remains to identify the victim.
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This is a significant criminal investigation involving a gruesome discovery that has prompted a major police response in a residential area.
NSW police have launched an investigation after a human torso was found in bushland in Sydney’s lower north shore. Photograph: Steven Saphore/AAP NSW police have launched an investigation after a human torso was found in bushland in Sydney’s lower north shore. Photograph: Steven Saphore/AAP Sydney Homicide investigation launched after human torso found in Sydney bushland Police called to Lane Cove North on Wednesday after sofa found containing human torso believed to be that of adult man
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