CCTV Captures Brisbane Anaesthetist Day Before Mother-Daughter Tragedy

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CCTV Captures Brisbane Anaesthetist Day Before Mother-Daughter Tragedy

In a tragic incident that has shocked the Kenmore Hills community, Queensland police are investigating a suspected murder-suicide case. Forensic teams have been working at the scene, gathering evidence as detectives engage with local residents for further information.

CCTV Footage and Investigation Updates

On Monday, forensic teams arrived at the property, which has now been declared a crime scene. Various investigative measures are being taken, including interviewing neighbors and examining CCTV footage to piece together events leading up to the tragedy. The investigation is ongoing, with no immediate threat identified to the local community, according to a Queensland Police spokesman.

Community Reactions

Residents in the area have expressed their disbelief at the incident. One neighbor, who wished to remain anonymous, described the neighborhood as exceptionally quiet, noting that they heard nothing unusual on the day of the event. Another neighbor, Andrew Offen, mentioned that he was unaware that the property was being rented out on Airbnb, saying the owners were frequently away.

  • The property owners had listed the home on Airbnb for approximately $1,000 per night, with a 5-night minimum stay.
  • Prior to its removal, the listing emphasized the property’s luxurious amenities and scenic location.
  • It features three bedrooms, an infinity pool, and is set on 2.5 acres adjacent to Mount Coot-tha Forest.

Property Details

The home, boasting automated security gates and tall hedges, last sold for $2.5 million in 2022. Its idyllic setting attracts guests seeking tranquility, with wildlife often seen in the gardens.

Local government officials, including Premier David Crisafulli, described the situation as distressing, acknowledging the emotional toll on not only the residents but also the first responders involved. As the investigation continues, the community remains in shock as they process this devastating event.