{"id":174784,"date":"2025-09-28T09:02:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T09:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/174784\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T09:02:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T09:02:09","slug":"man-found-dead-in-brutal-and-violent-attack-at-brisbane-shopping-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/174784\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found dead in ‘brutal and violent’ attack at Brisbane shopping centre"},"content":{"rendered":"

Detectives are investigating the “brutal and violent” death of a man outside a shopping centre in Brisbane. <\/p>\n

A member of the public called officers to the centre on Trevally Crescent in Manly West shortly about 2.17am today.<\/p>\n

A man in his 40s was found with critical injuries \ufeffand was declared dead shortly later. <\/p>\n

Detective Inspector Wayne Francis told the media this afternoon that the man appeared to have suffered a “brutal and violent” attack.<\/p>\n

“At this stage of investigation, whilst in these early stages, we believe that the victim was on foot prior to the attack,” he said. <\/p>\n

A 45-year-old man was taken into custody in relation to other matters near the scene and is assisting police with inquiries.<\/p>\n

Francis said police are working to determine whether the two men knew each other. <\/p>\n

“It is an active line of investigation for us to compare that event, for which he was taken into custody for, as well as the [alleged] murder investigation,” he said.<\/p>\n

\"DetectiveDetective Inspector Wayne Francis speaking to the media this afternoon. (Nine)<\/p>\n

A large number of police are patrolling Manly West today as they appeal to the public for CCTV or dashcam footage around the area between 12am to 3am today. <\/p>\n

This includes vision of anyone walking along Trevally Crescent, Radford Road and Miles Crescent.<\/p>\n

“Whilst you might not think it shows anything, it could be very compelling for us,” Francis said.<\/p>\n

Police are trying to contact the man’s family as investigations continue. \ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detectives are investigating the “brutal and violent” death of a man outside a shopping centre in Brisbane. A…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":174785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-174784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}