Police probe sudden death in Murarrie

Police are investigating after a man was killed during a severe weather event in Murarrie this evening, December 15.

Emergency services were called to Murarrie Road just after 5pm to reports an unconscious man lying near fallen powerlines.

Upon arrival, a 30-year-old Murarrie man was located with life-threatening injuries.

He was declared deceased a short time later.

This is an emerging situation and investigations are ongoing.

Police will prepare a report for the coroner.

No further information is available at this time.

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