Sharon Graham trial over alleged woodchipper murder starts

The trial of a woman at the centre of the alleged murder of a Nambour butcher and disposal of his body in a woodchipper has begun.

The trial of Sharon Graham, charged with the murder of Bruce Saunders whose body was found in a woodchipper, is underway in the Brisbane Supreme Court.

The trial of a woman accused of the murder a man before disposing of his body in a woodchipper began in the Brisbane Supreme Court on Monday, October 9.

Sharon Graham, 61, was charged along with two men over the death of Nambour butcher Bruce Saunders at a rural Goomboorian property, about 20km northeast of Gympie, in November 2017.

Ms Graham pleaded not guilty to the charge.

Nambour butcher Bruce Saunders was allegedly murdered at a Goomboorian property, 20km outside Gympie, in November 2017.

Mr Saunders had reportedly been clearing trees on the property at the time of his death.

The trial is expected to run for three weeks.

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