A second man has been charged with homicide after a 38-year-old was shot useless in a Brisbane entrance yard final week.
A 26-year-old Mackenzie man has at present been charged with homicide, after having been taken into custody on Thursday, whereas a 30-year-old East Brisbane man was additionally charged with homicide on Saturday.
Timothy Van Vo was shot within the chest at shut vary within the entrance yard of a house on Cliveden Avenue in Corinda about 3.25am on October 4.
Police imagine an argument occurred between Van Vo and a gaggle of individuals earlier than he was shot.
Detective Inspector Andrew Massingham has stated it was believed as much as 4 males and one feminine attended the handle and allegedly began assaulting a person who lives there.
"At the moment, the male deceased was seated in his car immediately reverse the handle. Upon seeing it happen, the deceased left his car and confronted the individuals within the entrance yard," Massingham stated.
Massingham stated the group was armed with not less than two weapons, together with a shotgun and probably a handgun.
"The male deceased was struck at very shut vary, and we imagine the weapon concerned was a 12-gauge shotgun," Massingham stated.
Massingham revealed the resident inside the house who was allegedly assaulted, the deceased man and the offenders have "been concerned in a dispute".
"It has been occurring for a while," he stated.
The 26-year-old man has additionally been charged with illegal use of a motorized vehicle and is anticipated to look earlier than Brisbane Magistrates Courtroom at present.
Police are nonetheless investigating the capturing.