Police examine conspiracy theories behind shooting deaths of two officers and four others
were [sic] I have been building an ‘ark’[,] homesteading for the last five years preparing to survive tomorrow. I am not interested in indoctrinating or convincing anyone of anything.”
“She did not know whether she was going to be shot, or she was going to be burnt alive,” the president of Queensland’s police union, Ian Leavers, told ABC news. About six hours later, after heavily armed specialist police arrived at the scene from Brisbane, the Trains were shot dead. “They were quite comfortable about going out to the property and in fact, from what I understand, quite jovial and having fun with each other,”The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, said that all Australians were shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of life.“I pay tribute to them. I pay tribute to a neighbour driven by the instinct to help, Alan Dare. Three lives cruelly cut short. This is, indeed, a devastating day for everyone who loved these Australians.
Few details have emerged about Stacey Train, Gareth’s wife. Documents show she and her husband jointly owned the property at Wieambilla, and that she had been the head of curriculum at the Tara Shire state college until the last couple of years.It is unclear what involvement Stacey had in the shooting, but Carroll said all three were suspects. Police sources also say that Gareth and Nathaniel were wearing camouflage gear and ambushed the arriving police officers.
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