Azaria Chantel Loren Chamberlain (born 11 June 1980 in Mount Isa, Queensland) was a nine-week-old Australian baby who disappeared on the night of 17 August 1980 on a camping trip to Ayers Rock (Uluru) with her family. Both her parents had claimed that she had been stolen by a dingo from their tent. However after many inquiries and the questioing of Azaria's mother Lindy Chamberlain, it appeared that she never showed any emotion to the disappearan...
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Azaria Chantel Loren Chamberlain (born 11 June 1980 in Mount Isa, Queensland) was a nine-week-old Australian baby who disappeared on the night of 17 August 1980 on a camping trip to Ayers Rock (Uluru) with her family. Both her parents had claimed that she had been stolen by a dingo from their tent. However after many inquiries and the questioing of Azaria's mother Lindy Chamberlain, it appeared that she never showed any emotion to the disappearance of her daughter. Many believed this was because Lindy Chamberlain herself was responsible for her daughter's death. She was later charged with the murder. More evidence was then uncovered that exonerated the Chamberlains.
Her parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, reported that she had been taken from their tent by a dingo. An initial inquest, highly critical of the police investigation, supported this assertion. The findings of the inquest were broadcast live on television — a first in Australia. Subsequently, after a further...
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