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New Inquest Reopens 2005 Death of German Backpacker Simone Strobel

Fresh evidence and testimonies are being examined to uncover the truth behind Strobel's mysterious death in Lismore, Australia.

  • Simone Strobel, a 25-year-old German backpacker, was found dead in Lismore, NSW, in 2005; her case remains unsolved.
  • The inquest revisits allegations that Strobel's then-boyfriend, Tobias Moran, lied to police, affecting the initial investigation.
  • New evidence includes DNA analysis and testimonies that were unavailable during the 2007 inquest.
  • Strobel's family hopes the inquest will clarify the circumstances of her death and provide long-awaited answers.
  • The inquest will examine potential involvement of other individuals and re-evaluate the evidence until the week's end.
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