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Shyanne Lee-Tatnell's accused murderer likely to face trial next year

ABC Australia · Jul 3, 2026, 3:36 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Shyanne-Lee Tatnell was reported missing from a Launceston youth hostel in 2023.
  • A court trial for the man accused of the 2023 murder of 14-year-old Tasmanian teenager Shyanne Lee-Tatnell will likely take place in early 2027.
  • The trial comes four years after the arrest of Scottsdale man Christopher Mark Jordan, who has pleaded not guilty to the charge.

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Shyanne-Lee Tatnell was reported missing from a Launceston youth hostel in 2023. (Supplied: Michelle Hubbard)

A court trial for the man accused of the 2023 murder of 14-year-old Tasmanian teenager Shyanne Lee-Tatnell will likely take place in early 2027.

The trial comes four years after the arrest of Scottsdale man Christopher Mark Jordan, who has pleaded not guilty to the charge.

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