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Ex-Reality TV Contestant Held Under Mental Health Order as Search for Boyfriend’s Head Continues

Police have charged Chesser with murder, perverting justice and assault in their search for CCTV clues to locate Julian Story’s head

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Overview

  • Tamika Chesser, 34, faces charges of murdering her boyfriend, Julian Story, disposing of human remains and assaulting an emergency worker
  • Officers discovered Story’s charred and dismembered body in a Port Lincoln apartment on June 19, with his head still missing despite extensive searches
  • Chesser was found in a catatonic state in the unit’s rear yard, denied bail and remains under a mental health detention order at James Nash House
  • South Australia Police have released CCTV images and urged local residents to review surveillance and dash-cam footage that may lead to the victim’s head
  • Chesser is due to appear at a committal hearing in Adelaide Magistrates Court in December as forensic teams continue investigating the complex case