West Footscray woman pleads guilty to manslaughter of elderly neighbour
Milena Bogojevska, a West Footscray woman, pleaded guilty to manslaughter after killing her 85-year-old neighbour, Lolene Whitehand, and dumping her body in the Maribyrnong River. Bogojevska used stolen cash to pay off a $30 cigarette debt after the crime. Local neighbours expressed their grief, emphasizing the impact of Whitehand's death on the community.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 10:43 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 10:50 UTC
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