Police in western Victoria find human remains believed to be those of 13-year-old Layla Jeffery after an extensive search in bushland. The Independent, The West Australian, PerthNow and ABC Australia all report that the remains are discovered in the area around Donald, a small town about 280km from Melbourne, and that authorities are treating the death as suspicious. The Guardian reports police locate the remains late Thursday afternoon and say the death is suspicious. Multiple outlets describe how the local community in Donald became concerned when Jeffery did not return home in the early hours of 4 July, with residents sharing posts about the missing teenager and police asking for information about her whereabouts. ABC notes the town is in mourning following the discovery. The Guardian adds context about the community’s reaction, describing Jeffery as somewhat shy and well-liked, while stressing that police are still investigating circumstances surrounding her disappearance. Across the reports, the central points are the discovery of remains believed to be Jeffery’s and the ongoing police investigation into the circumstances of her death.