A second teenager has been charged over the theft of a luxury car later involved in a deadly crash in Maryborough that claimed three lives.
Police allege the Mercedes-Benz was stolen from a Maryborough home on Sunday before being involved in the horrific collision that killed three women.A fourth woman, Kaylah Behrens, 23, who was in the car with Ms Davies and Ms Chandler, survived the impact but remains in critical condition.
The alleged driver - a 13-year-old boy from Bundaberg - has been refused bail charged with three counts of dangerous driving causing death. Police say a second teenager, also 13, helped steal the car but was not in the vehicle at the time of the fatal crash. School students mourn after the crash. Police allege two teenagers stole the vehicle but only one was in the car at the time of the fatal accident.The Maryborough teen is expected to face court on charges including unlawful use of a motor vehicle and possessing dangerous drugs later this month.The tragedy has sparked widespread community outrage as the state government continues to defend the response to youth crime.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Second Russian train hit by explosive near Ukraine border in series of attacksAn explosive device derails a Russian freight train in a region bordering Ukraine for a second straight day ahead of an expected counteroffensive by Kyiv.
Read more »
Horse dies after fall during feature race at WarrnamboolSt Arnicca lost his footing after jumping the second-last fence in the Brierly Steeplechase and stumbled, falling and bringing down jockey Tom Ryan with him.
Read more »
A 'slow, long fireball' streaks across Western Australian skies early Tuesday morningAn astronomer believes a fireball observed crossing WA's sky this morning was likely a 10-centimetre meteor that entered the earth's atmosphere and travelled west at 14 kilometres per second.
Read more »
‘It’s a foolproof plan until the studio burns down’: how a community rallied round for aspiring musiciansThe destruction of Fuzzbrain studios dispossessed the local bands who recorded there for free – until owner Ben Spence’s neighbourhood gave them a second chance
Read more »
Vuelta Femenina: Charlotte Kool outkicks Marianne Vos to win stage twoCharlotte Kool of Team DSM held off Jumbo-Visma’s Marianne Vos in a sprint finish to win the second stage of La Vuelta Femenina in Pilar de la Horadada
Read more »
Everything in the budget for you (so far)Treasurer Jim Chalmers will hand down his second federal budget on Tuesday. Here’s what we know is set to be included.
Read more »