Murder charge, Kowanyama
A man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Kowanyama yesterday morning.
Police will allege that at around 10.30am a vehicle drove into a residence on Kowanyama Street where a large number of people were gathered.
A 48-year-old woman was pronounced deceased at the scene as a result of the incident and at least twelve other people were seriously injured.
A number of other people also sustained minor injuries.
A 55-year-old Kowanyama man has been charged with murder.
He is due to appear in Cairns Magistrates Court today.
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