Coroner to examine if 19-year-old drowned off Australian tourist island or was killed by wild dingoes

Queensland police appeal for witnesses after woman, a Canadian citizen, found on beach north of the Maheno shipwreck

Local police have yet to determine whether the 19-year-old tourist died from drowning after going for a swim or was attacked by the animals.

While violent dingo and human interactions have been increasing, police refuse to speculate whether 19-year-old woman drowned or was killed by the wild canids

Coroner to examine if 19-year-old drowned off Australian tourist island or was killed by wild dingoes

Canadian backpacker, 19, was found dead on K’gari island earlier this week surrounded by pack of wild dingoes

Piper James's body was found on a beach surrounded by dingoes, but a coroner found evidence "consistent with drowning".

Coroner is yet to determine the cause of death of Piper James, a 19-year-old Canadian woman found surrounded by dingoes on Monday