Trio on murder charges after Vic body find
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Three people will spend the weekend in custody before fronting a Victorian court, charged with the murder of a man whose body was found in a national park in the state's southwest.
The body, thought to be that of 20-year-old Hamilton man Joshua Kane, was found in bushland at Mount Eccles, 45km south of Hamilton, at 4pm on Friday.
Mr Kane has been missing since January 23.
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Two men, both 19, and a 34-year-old woman, all from Hamilton, were arrested after warrants were executed in Hamilton on Saturday morning.
Late on Saturday night, the three were remanded in custody to appear in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court on Monday.
Victoria Police has not confirmed the victim's identity.
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