Just Melissa- The Horrific Murder of Julian Story

When former Beauty and the Geek Australia contestant Tamika Chesser moved back in with her ex-boyfriend Julian Story, no one expected it to end in horror. But in June 2025, police discovered Julian’s dismembered and burned body in the bathroom of his South Australia apartment—and his head was missing.

Now, Tamika stands charged with murder and desecration of remains, held under a forensic mental-health order as the investigation unfolds. With the search for Julian’s head recently paused and chilling CCTV footage raising more questions, this case has gripped the nation.