Three charged with murder in Qld

Three people have been charged with murder after police investigating the disappearance of a Queensland man found a body.

Two men and a woman have been charged with the murder of Michael McCabe, a Queensland man who went missing last month.

Police investigating the disappearance of Mr McCabe, who was last seen by family in Charters Towers on August 15, found the body of a man at Crystal Creek on Thursday.

A 29-year-old Townsville man and a 21-year-old Townsville woman have since been charged with murder and are due to appear in Townsville Magistrates Court on Saturday.

A 41-year-old Brisbane man has also been charged with murder and is due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Saturday.


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