Woman and man found dead at Brisbane home, man in custody
Police have established a crime scene after a man and a woman were found dead at a home in the Brisbane suburb of Stretton this morning.
A 49-year-old man was arrested after officers responded to calls to the home on Coolidge Street after 9:30am and located the two people deceased. Detective superintendent Andrew Massingham said the scene was confronting, and described it as a "frenzied attack" on a woman in her 40s and a man in his early 20s."At approximately 9:40am this morning certain information was received by triple-zero, that an incident had occurred at [Coolidge Court, Stretton]," he said.
"A number of police units attended a two-story brick home where they were met at the door by a 49-year-old male person. "That male person unlocked the front door and was seen to be suffering some injuries to his arms and legs."Immediately upon arrival on the second level of the premises they've identified the location of two bodies."John, who didn't wish to provide his surname, is a neighbour of the property and said he was shocked to see a crime scene in his street.
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