DARWIN, Australia, June 12 (UPI) -- An Australian coroner ruled Tuesday that Azaria Chamberlain, who would have turned 32 this week, was taken by a dingo near Ayers Rock in 1980.
Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton, who spent four years in prison after she was convicted of killing her daughter, sat between her current husband, Rick Creighton, and Azaria's father, Michael Chamberlain, as the decree was read, The Australian reported. The coroner, Elizabeth Morris, almost broke down as she extended her condolences to the parents and to Azaria's brother, Aidan.