Supporters at the Victorian state library protested against prosecutors dropping a manslaughter charge against the man accused of killing her
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Isla Bell, the 19-year-old whose body was found in a Melbourne tip 18 months ago, has been remembered as a loving, courageous and open-hearted young woman with a green thumb and an “exquisitely beautiful soul”.
Friends, family and supporters gathered outside the Victorian state library on Saturday to honour the teenager and protest against prosecutors dropping a manslaughter charge against the man who had been accused of killing her.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/16/teenager-isla-bells-body-was-found-in-a-melbourne-tip-18-months-ago-today-friends-and-family-demanded-justice-ntwnfb
Author : Catie McLeod
Publish date : 2026-05-16 06:08:00
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