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Brisbane Police Launch Homicide Investigation After Woman, 47, Found Dead

Detectives are examining two crime scenes—one in Taigum, the other in McDowall—as a 52-year-old man assists inquiries.

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Overview

  • Emergency services were called about 12:30am to a Taigum home where a 47-year-old woman was found unresponsive with critical injuries and declared dead at the scene.
  • Police located a 52-year-old man at a McDowall address around 1:10am, and he is assisting officers with their inquiries.
  • Crime scenes have been established at the Taigum and McDowall properties for ongoing forensic work.
  • Investigators are appealing for witnesses and for any relevant CCTV or dashcam footage from the surrounding areas.
  • The two locations in Brisbane’s northern suburbs are more than 10 kilometres apart, according to police reports.