Brit Jamie Chapman charged with murder of ‘mistress’ fled to mainland China with wife ‘after seeing victim’s body’

JAMIE Chapman fled to mainland China with his woman aft cops accidental helium inspected his mistress's dormant assemblage aft allegedly sidesplitting her.

Police arrested the Brit aft Mevi Novitasari, 25, was recovered dormant successful the excavation astatine the bottom of a waterfall connected Hong Kong land connected Monday.

Chapman was with Novitasari astatine the apical of the waterfall earlier she died connected Sunday, cops claim.

They accidental the concern proprietor subsequently inspected her dormant assemblage successful the excavation beneath earlier leaving the country conscionable 30 minutes aft arriving.

Chapman past fled to China with his woman - taking the high-speed bid to Guangzhou.

Novitasari was a housekeeper and had been having an matter with Chapman - who was not her brag - the South China Morning Post reports (SCMP).

A root claimed to the insubstantial Chapman was astatine the waterfall with Novitasari ending the matter conscionable moments earlier her death.

They told the SCMP: "They took a taxi to the park, wherever the antheral asked to interruption up with her.

"But the pistillate became emotionally agitated and abruptly jumped disconnected the waterfall."

But cops assertion Novitasari had been struck successful the caput and drowned to death.

Novitasari, who had lived successful Hong Kong for 4 years, was past recovered floating successful the h2o astatine the bottommost of the waterfall by residents Monday morning.

She was identified from her slippers and her phone.

Chapman and his woman were arrested astatine a bid presumption connected Tuesday aft they returned to Hong Kong.

It is not wide wherefore the brace returned to the metropolis aft fleeing.

The 34-year-old was charged with execution portion his woman was arrested connected suspicion of aiding a transgression earlier being fto go.

Chapman made his archetypal tribunal quality Friday wherever helium did not participate a plea and his lawyer did not petition bail.

The justice adjourned the lawsuit to January to springiness clip for further investigation.

Pictured for the archetypal time, helium was seen successful a reddish garment and sweater, sitting successful the backmost of a police vehicle.

Police superintendent Sin Kwok-ming said Novitasari's apparel remained untouched, perchance ruling retired a carnal altercation.

Sin said that the Brit was suspected due to the fact that of his behaviour, and due to the fact that helium did not study the incident.

The authoritative said: “A batch of things astir him were unreasonable.

“[...] Some grounds had besides disappeared for nary reason.

“All these circumstances suggest that this is not a lawsuit of earthy death."

The Indonesian consulate said it volition assistance repatriate Novitasari's assemblage backmost to Cilacap, successful cardinal Java.

According to section media, Chapman and his Hong Kong woman settled successful the metropolis aft marrying, wherever they ran a coffee shop together.

The Brit is believed to beryllium primitively from London and graduated from Loughborough University in 2011 earlier moving to Hing Kong.