Matt Allpress went missing in November during trek and his remains were found on 10 May Early autopsy results suggest skeletal remains discovered on a Nepalese mountainside belong to the missing West Australian man Matt Allpress. Friends and family raised the alarm in November after the 23-year-old failed to arrive in Sydney following a solo 10-day trek in the country's Annapurna ranges. Continue...
Body found in Nepal is missing Australian, autopsy indicates
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