Memorial event held to remember murdered backpacker Inga Maria Hauser

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Saturday, 6 April 2019 16:38

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A special memorial service has taken place in County Antrim to remember murdered German Backpacker Inga Maria Hauser.

Today marks 31 years since the 18 year old from Munich went missing after arriving in Larne on a Ferry from Scotland.

(The 18 year old was backpacker was orginally from Munich)

Her beaten body was found two weeks later in a remote part of Ballypatrick Forest, outside Ballycastle.

Although a number of have people have been arrested in connection with her disappearance, no-one has ever been charged with her murder.

Today 31 flowers were placed on her memorial stone in the forest - close to where her body was found.

Local MLA John Dallat says her family deserves justice:

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