Queensland Officer shot during welfare check

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A police officer in Queensland, Australia, was shot during a welfare check. The alleged shooter was found dead shortly after the incident.

🇦🇺 Location: Queensland, Australia — Sources: 5 — First seen: 2026-07-24 — Last seen: 2026-07-28

Queensland police shooting welfare check incident Australia

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