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Australian grandmother denies burying missing 4-year-old grandson Gus Lamont

In a report published 22 June 2026, ABC News Australia covered the case of four-year-old Gus Lamont, who disappeared in Australia. His grandmother Josie Murray told Channel 7 that police believe she may have buried her grandson — an allegation she denied, according to ABC News Australia's reporting. Police had previously identified one of the boy's grandparents as a suspect in the disappearance.

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  • Four-year-old Gus Lamont disappeared in Australia. (Source: ABC News Australia)
  • One of Gus Lamont's grandparents was identified by police as a suspect. (Source: ABC News Australia)
  • Grandmother Josie Murray denied involvement and allegations she buried her grandson. (Source: ABC News Australia)
  • The story was covered by 18+ US mainstream media outlets. (Source: MSM article count)

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  • ~The grandmother's public denial suggests an attempt to counter police suspicions. (Source: ABC News Australia reporting)
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Coverage0 of 15 major US outlets
PublishedJuly 10, 2026 at 11:12 AM PDT

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