Police killers were ‘radicalised’, Wieambilla inquest hears | ABC NEWS

Published: 13 August 2024
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Three "radicalised" conspiracy theorists who gunned down two police officers and their neighbour believed they were in a "final battle" as "the end" arrived, a Queensland court has heard.

On December 12, 2022, four officers were ambushed at a Wains Road property at Wieambilla, and a mammoth inquest into the shootings is now in its third week.

Within minutes of arriving at the property to respond to a missing person's report, Constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold were shot dead by a murderous trio, who lay in wait in carefully constructed and concealed "hideouts".

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