Law

Man, 29, charged over death of British tourist

Tuesday, 14 August, 2012, 6:46am

A 29-year-old man, arrested over the death of 64-year-old British tourist Janet Gilson, will appear in Eastern Court today. Police said the man was charged with murder yesterday. Gilson was reported missing by her niece last Wednesday. Her body was found at the home of her niece on Lamma Island, at about 4pm on Saturday. Police said an autopsy failed to establish the cause of her death and more tests were needed.

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