Queensland police are excavating the rural property of the foster family that Tiahleigh Palmer lived with when she was allegedly murdered 11 months ago.
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Police digging up the backyard of Tiahleigh Palmer’s foster family unearth light-coloured material as they search for the 12-year-old’s school uniform and backpack. Earlier, Tiahleigh’s mother said her daughter, whose body was found on a riverbank near Brisbane, would “forever be an angel”.
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