Families face another Christmas without loved ones as they plea for change over ‘failures’ in Wieambilla shooting

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Families face another Christmas without loved ones as they plea for change over ‘failures’ in Wieambilla shooting
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The families of two Queensland police officers violently murdered in a horrific attack in Wieambilla have spoken of their heartache at facing another Christmas without their loved ones. The deaths of Constables Matthew Joseph Arnold, 26, and Rachel Clare McCrow, 29, on December 12, 2022, rocked the country. Now, on the two-year anniversary of their deaths, the families of Arnold and McCrow are continuing their quest for change.

The Trains are believed to have carried out the heinous attack as a Christian extremist act of terrorism. They were eventually shot and killed after opening fire on specialist police during an hours long stand-off. “Today marks two years since the senseless and evil murder of our beloved son and brother, Matthew,” a statement from the Arnold family read. “December is especially hard.

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