Murder charge – Woodford Correctional Centre

Detectives from the Corrective Services Investigation Unit have charged a man following investigations into the suspicious death of a 42-year-old man in custody at the Woodford Correctional Centre in February.

At approximately 6.50pm on February 2, the 42-year-old man was located unresponsive with serious injuries inside his cell.

A 34-year-old prisoner from the Woodford Correctional Centre has been charged with one count of murder and is expected to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow, March 16.

Queensland Corrective Services have provided assistance to the Queensland Police Service throughout the investigation.

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