Crystal Beale’s physique was discovered within the water at Yeronga within the metropolis’s south at 5.40am on Saturday, February 22.
Preliminary investigations indicated Beale’s dying was not suspicious, however after a port mortem, Queensland Police has launched a murder investigation and is interesting for assist.
Detective Performing Inspector Rod Watts stated they’re gathering CCTV from the West Finish of town from the night time earlier than, Friday February 21, the place she had been on an evening out.
He stated Ceale had a daughter aged 22 and a 15-year-old son and stated what occurred was “traumatic” for them.
“Crystal was a a lot cherished mom and buddy,” Watts stated.
“Her dying in these circumstances is horrific, and we’re dedicated to in search of justice for her and her household.
“We all know that she was at Sunnybank along with her household and pals, just a few hours previous to going lacking, after which she’s gone to West Finish.”
Watts stated she left household to see a person she knew, which was when she went lacking.
“That is what we’re attempting to piece collectively, her actions after that,” he stated.
Police have already checked CCTV from Metropolis Cats, the ferry terminals and buses, however do not understand how she ended up within the river across the West Finish.
He stated there was an expired home violence order, however there was nothing present.
“We’re assured individuals noticed Crystal on the night time they usually have info that can help with our inquiries.” Watts stated.
Police have launched a CCTV picture of Crystal from the night time, when she was at a restaurant in Sunnybank.
She was carrying a protracted, slim becoming white costume and had a brown leather-based shoulder satchel.
She was Caucasian, slim, roughly 165cm tall and had lengthy brown hair.
