JUST IN: The Sydney Granddad Case Takes a Shocking Turn — A Woman Is Now the 12th Person Charged… But There’s More to This Investigation
A woman has been arrested and charged over the alleged kidnapping and murder of Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian earlier this year.
The 51-year-old woman was arrested by police in Lethbridge Park, Western Sydney, on Tuesday morning.
Chris Baghsarian was allegedly kidnapped and murdered in a case of mistaken identity. NSW Police
She is the twelfth person to be charged over Baghsarian’s alleged botched and fatal kidnapping.
Police believe the 85-year-old was not the intended target of the kidnapping and had been taken in a case of mistaken identity.
Officers received a report that Baghsarian had been kidnapped from his North Ryde home on February 13.
More than a week later, the grandfather’s remains were found near a golf club in Pitt Town.
The woman arrested on Wednesday was taken to Mt Druitt Police Station, where she was charged with accessory after the fact to murder.
She has been refused bail and is scheduled to appear at Mt Druitt Local Court today.