Buddy makes a 3am panicked name to a lacking lady after her ‘worrying’ remaining textual content – however her ex-boyfriend had already allegedly murdered her
- Maryam Hamka was final seen leaving a Brunswick grocery store in April final yr
- On the final day Ms Hamka was seen she texted a good friend, ‘sorry I blew out’
- Her former boyfriend, Toby Loughnane has been charged together with her homicide
- Mr Loughnane confronted Melbourne Magistrates Courtroom by way of videolink on Monday
Maryam Hamka’s good friend tried calling her the day after she was final seen alive, prompted by a worrying textual content message she despatched him.
The 36-year-old lady was final seen leaving a Brunswick grocery store on April 10, 2021, after telling household she was going to go to a good friend in Brighton.
Ms Hamka’s former boyfriend Toby Loughnane has been charged together with her homicide and confronted Melbourne Magistrates Courtroom by videolink on Monday.
Maryam Hamka, 36, was final seen leaving a Woolworth’s retailer in Albert Road, Brunswick at 5:30pm on April 10 final yr (pictured, Woolworth’s CCTV footage of Ms Hamka)
Oscar Newman appeared in particular person over expenses alleging he assisted within the homicide.
The courtroom heard on the final day she was seen, Ms Hamka despatched her good friend Shane Allen a textual content message saying ‘sorry I blew out’.
He stated he known as her at 3am or 4am on April 11 after seeing the textual content.
‘She did not sound correct. I used to be simply checking, frightened about her,’ he advised the courtroom.
Beneath questioning by Loughnane’s barrister Daniel Sala, he stated the phrase ‘blew out’ was utilized by individuals who had taken an excessive amount of of the drug GHB.
On the final day Ms Hamka was seen she texted her good friend, ‘sorry i blew out’. Melbourne Magistrates Courtroom heard the phrase ‘blew out’ was utilized by individuals who had taken an excessive amount of of the drug GHB
One other witness stated Ms Hamka and Loughnane argued in entrance of her for greater than three hours within the weeks earlier than she went lacking.
The witness, a good friend of Loughnane, had not seen Ms Hamka for eight years and didn’t know the pair have been in a relationship.
She advised the courtroom she went to Loughnane’s Brighton house on February 20 final yr after she was contacted by him on Fb.
She stated Loughnane and Ms Hamka had an altercation ‘for hours’ between 1am and 4.30am, and she or he stayed on the home throughout their dispute.
‘Toby was my good friend, and seeing Maryam undergo what she went via that night time, I stayed as a result of to be sincere I used to be in concern,’ she stated.
‘I used to be making an attempt to get a Didi house, an Uber house, and I could not get any automobiles.’
Ms Hamka’s physique has by no means been discovered.
The committal listening to will proceed on Tuesday.
Ms Hamka’s former boyfriend Toby Loughnane (pictured) has been charged together with her homicide and confronted Melbourne Magistrates Courtroom by videolink on Monday
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