Murder charge, Woodridge

QPS Media on Oct 7, 2026 at 5:27am

Police have charged a 32-year-old man with murder following the death of a 65-year-old Woodridge man yesterday, 6 October.

Around 7.15am, police attended a North Road unit for a welfare check where they located the 65-year-old man deceased.

A crime scene was declared and Detectives from Logan Criminal Investigation Branch and the Homicide Investigation Unit commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the man’s death.

A 32-year-old man was arrested by police at Beenleigh, around 7.50pm yesterday.  He was subsequently charged with murder and is due to appear before Beenleigh Magistrates Court today, 7 October.

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