Thursday 10 November 2022 04:35 AM Elly Warren: Family battle to solve mystery of daughter's death in Africa six ... trends now
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Six years after his daughter's death, distraught dad Paul Warren is still locked in a battle to uncover the truth about what happened and wants the Federal government to take action.
Elly Warren, from Melbourne, was just 20 when she was found dead in November 2016 while doing volunteering work in Mozambique. No one has ever been charged.
'It's extremely frustrating. It's just unbelievable,' Mr Warren said on Thursday.
He and supporters took to the steps of parliament on Wednesday, demanding the Federal Government step in to investigate the case.
Elly Warren (pictured) was found dead in Mozambique in November 2016, two days before she was due to return to Australia
Two days before she was due to return home, Ms Warren's body was found face down outside a toilet block in the small coastal town of Tofo.
She had choked to death after inhaling sand, and there were cuts and bruises on her mouth and neck.
Despite the evidence, Mozambique police have not laid charges, and the Victorian Coroners Court inquest into Elly's death ordered in 2020 is yet to find an outcome.
'You never get over something like this,' her
