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12 August 2026

Man charged with DV murder after woman, 27, found dead inside Slacks Creek home

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Man charged with DV murder after woman, 27, found dead inside Slacks Creek home

A man has been charged with murdering his 27-year-old ex-partner, who was found dead inside a Queensland home.

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