Queensland Police can confirm yesterday’s fatal house fire at New Beith has also claimed the life of a 33-year-old man overnight (March 10).
The man was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Woman’s Hospital suffering critical burns following the house fire and died shortly after 10pm.
The body of a 31-year-old woman, known to the man, was located inside the premises.
An autopsy will be conducted to confirm the woman’s identity.
Investigations into this matter are ongoing.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic and family violence, you should report it to police.
Support and counselling is available from the following agencies:
- DVConnect Womensline: 1800 811 811
- DVConnect Mensline: 1800 600 636
- 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732
More information is also available from the Queensland Government Domestic and Family Violence portal.
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