The murder of Shane Barker remains an open case for Launceston CIB and we continue to receive and examine information we receive.

It’s now approaching 6 years since Shane Barker was murdered in his home. We want to bring the offender to justice and bring some comfort to Mr Barker’s family.

We need someone to come forward and tell us what they know about the murder, and after 6 years perhaps circumstances have changed enough for someone to open up.

We encourage anyone who may have information about Mr Barker’s death to contact us. It can be anonymously, through Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000.

Police still want information about an unidentified man who Shane Barker was seen talking to outside his home on the morning he was murdered.

In addition, A CCTV camera in the Campbell Town main street captured what police believe to be the vehicle driven by the unidentified man.

It was captured on camera at 10:30 on Sunday, 2 August 2009.

The vehicle is described as a white Toyota dual cab Hilux, with a white canopy and white sunraysia mag wheels. Model between 1997-2005.

A $50,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of those person(s) responsible for Mr Barker’s murder also remains in place.