In 1987, on the 19th of June, the body of Teresa Cormack was found half buried under a tree on Whirinaki Beach, in Hawke's Bay.
It took 15 years for find her killer.
Teresa Cormack (L) and former detective Keith PriceThe six-year old had gone missing 8 days earlier from the Napier suburb of Maraenui. Photo: supplied
She left for school, but never arrived in class.
Former detective Keith Price worked the case in those early days and interviewed Jules Mikus after DNA technology pointed to him being the killer.
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