A man has been arrested following the murder of Christopher Robertson.
This morning (Thursday 10 December), Major Crime Investigation Branch arrested a 30-year-old Happy Valley man for the murder of Christopher Robertson, 49. The man has been refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court.
Chris Robertson was last seen alive, celebrating the AFL grand final with friends on Saturday 27 September. His body was located on Tuesday 30 September at a Lonsdale premises. A forensic examination revealed he died as a result of injuries from severe assault.
Detective Acting Superintendent Andrew Macrae said while the arrest of the Happy Valley man is positive news for Chris' family, police have not ruled out the possibility of other people being involved in the murder, or of having assisted those responsible for the murder.
"The investigation is ongoing as detectives investigate all of the circumstances of Chris' death, including the actions of people following his death," Detective Acting Superintendent Macrae said.
"We thank the public for the assistance they have provided to date and encourage those people to recontact us if they have any more information."
"We also urge anyone who hasn't come forward and knows what happened to Chris, or has any information to suggest others assisted those responsible, to contact police."
Anyone with information about the vehicle or the murder of Chris Robertson is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.
