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NSW Police Offer $1 Million Reward in Newcastle Cold Case Murders

Police say a 2025 review uncovered fresh forensic opportunities as investigators seek leads in the 26-year-old killings of Susan Kay and Joanne Teterin.

  • On Monday, the NSW Police Homicide Squad announced a $1 million reward for information about the unsolved 2000 murders of Susan Kay and Joanne Teterin in Newcastle.
  • Officers discovered the bodies of Kay and Teterin at a Carrington property on May 17, 2000, after the women were last seen alive on Thursday, May 11.
  • Following a 2003 coronial inquest, the case was referred to the Unsolved Homicide Unit, where investigators finalized a review last year that unearthed fresh forensic opportunities.
  • Initial investigations suggested the killings were drug-related, but no charges were laid at the time despite assistance from Homicide and Serious Crime Agencies.
  • To assist with the investigation into the case that has remained unsolved for more than 25 years, members of the public can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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Reward for information on brutal double murder of women

Police hope a $1 million reward will help them zero in on a double murder that has been unsolved for 26 years.

·City of Perth, Australia
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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
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