Man and woman charged with murder, torture over incident in Mount Mee, north of Brisbane
Queensland police are investigating the alleged torture and murder of a 23-year-old man at a remote property north of Brisbane. Two people in their 20s have been charged.
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00:00 Two people who allegedly tortured a man north of Brisbane have had their charges upgraded
00:06 to murder after the victim died in hospital.
00:09 A 23-year-old Brisbane man was found critically wounded at a property on Mount Me on Wednesday.
00:16 Police allege he sustained multiple injuries over a prolonged period of time.
00:20 He since died in hospital.
00:22 A 21-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man were arrested and charged with attempted murder.
00:28 Police have now upgraded that charge to murder.
00:31 Initial inquiries have indicated there was an association between them and the victim.
00:36 The pair is facing several offences including torture, deprivation of liberty and assault.
00:41 They remain in custody and are expected to reappear at the Caboolture Magistrates Court.
00:46 "The investigation as it stands at this point is that we'll always seek any information
00:51 from the public that they have to offer in order to gain a greater understanding of the
00:57 history and the circumstances that ultimately led to this event."
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