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Head found in search for reality TV contestant's alleged victim's remains

PORT LINCOLN, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, JUL 31 – A human skull believed to be Julian Story's was found six weeks after his body discovery, with forensic tests underway to confirm identity, police said.

  • Police believe they found the head of Julian Story, who was allegedly murdered by his girlfriend Tamika Chesser in Port Lincoln in June 2023.
  • The discovery came nearly two weeks into a search that began when Story’s body was discovered at their home on June 19, missing its head following a fire.
  • Detective Superintendent Darren Fielke said the skull was found in bushland not previously searched and that forensic tests will confirm its identity.
  • Detective Superintendent Fielke expressed hope that the family would feel some solace in the discovery of all of Julian’s remains, while Story’s relatives expressed their gratitude to the community for its ongoing support.
  • Chesser, a former reality TV contestant, remains in custody charged with murder, disposing of remains, and assaulting an officer, with court proceedings set for December.
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ABC Australia broke the news in Australia on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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