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Man charged with murder after body found in Logan unit

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Jones, C. (2026, October 6). Man charged with murder after body found in Logan unit. ABC News (AU). https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-07/man-charged-with-murder-after-woodridge-body-found/107235630

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ABC News (AU) · collected 2026-10-06 · by Ciara Jones

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Police charged a 32-year-old man with murder after discovering the body of a 65-year-old man during a welfare check in Woodridge on Tuesday morning around 7am. The accused was apprehended later that evening at Beenleigh and is scheduled to appear before the court today. Detective Inspector Ian Glapin emphasized that while an arrest has been made, investigations are still ongoing to determine the precise circumstances of the incident.
Written by AI on 2026-10-06, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

AI analysis

Story summary

On Tuesday morning around 7:15 AM, police responded to a welfare check at a unit complex on North Road in Woodridge, Logan, south of Brisbane. Inside, they discovered the body of Tony Cue, 65, who had suffered visible injuries leading authorities to declare it a crime scene. Forensic officers collected evidence while homicide detectives investigated.

Later that night, around 7:50 PM, police arrested a 32-year-old man in Beenleigh and charged him with murder. The suspect is scheduled to appear at Beenleigh Magistrates Court on October 7th. Detective Inspector Ian Galpin stated that the investigation was still in its early stages but emphasized the importance of speaking with witnesses who might have seen suspicious activity between Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning.

Neighbours reported seeing Mr. Cue outside his unit on Monday, indicating he had been active until shortly before his death. Police continue to seek any information from the community regarding what occurred during that critical timeframe.

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Ciara Jones
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Topics

Beenleigh Beenleigh Magistrates Court Brisbane Woodridge

Subjects

Beenleigh GPE · 1× Beenleigh Magistrates Court ORG · 1× Brisbane GPE · 1× Glapin PERSON · 1× Ian Glapin PERSON · 1× Woodridge GPE · 1×

Narrative

Detective Inspector Glapin said police were looking at what went on between 4pm Monday and 8am Tuesday, shortly after the body was found.
framing: mixed · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-06
🔮 We are also speaking with a number of people who may be able to assist with the investigation.
2026-10-06 · ABC News (AU)
Man charged with murder after body found in Logan unit · mixed framing

Claims (8 extracted, 3 hedged)

A man has been charged with murder after police found a 65-year-old man's body in a unit south of Brisbane on Tuesday. asserted
police → charge → Tuesday
Police discovered the body on a welfare check at the Woodridge home on North Road about 7am. asserted
Police → discover → Road
The 32-year-old accused was arrested at Beenleigh about 8pm and is due to face Beenleigh Magistrates Court today. asserted
accused → accuse → Court
Speaking on Tuesday before the arrest, Detective Inspector Ian Glapin said it was still unclear what had happened. uncertain
what → speak → arrest
"At this point in time the investigation is in its very early stages and we are keeping an open mind," he said. " asserted
he → keep → mind
We are also speaking with a number of people who may be able to assist with the investigation. uncertain
who → speak → investigation
Detective Inspector Glapin said police were looking at what went on between 4pm Monday and 8am Tuesday, shortly after the body was found. asserted
body → say → am
"If anyone saw anything suspicious or has any information that may be relevant to the investigation, we would really appreciate if they could contact police," he said. uncertain
he → see → police
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