Two men charged with murder of woman on Queensland street

After a significant manhunt spanning each Queensland and NSW, the alleged killers of a girl shot lifeless at Caboolture have been arrested and charged.

Chloe Jade Mason’s heartbroken household spoke solely to 9News after receiving the information of the arrests, which have been made this afternoon in Logan, south of Brisbane.

Bodycam footage reveals the breakthrough police had been after for a number of weeks.

Codye Thomson and Kaine Thomson-Gleeson have been surrounded by specialist officers in parkland off Civic Parade.

The pair are accused of killing 23-year-old Mason on a Caboolture road on December 22.

Each have been charged with homicide.

Chloe’s sister, Dani Mason, mentioned she was “nonetheless processing the feelings”.

“I am not upset right now, I am completely satisfied,” she mentioned.

“Somebody must be held accountable, it has been too many weeks of ache and struggling for my household.”

It had been an investigation of twists and turns.

Police had questioned Thomson-Gleeson and Thomson earlier than Christmas however they have been launched because of inadequate proof.

The manhunt stretched from Queensland to NSW and an enchantment was made for info.

The pair are accused of fleeing interstate and sleeping tough in a automotive.

Even this morning, Queensland Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski had mentioned the search was nonetheless energetic.

“We can’t cease till we discover them,” he mentioned.

The household say they’d by no means heard of the 2 males.

“Clearly nothing can ever convey my sister again, however she at all times mentioned ‘it is not goodbye, it is I am going to see you once more’,” Dani mentioned.

“We are able to begin the yr off with much less unanswered questions and that is a little bit of a weight off everybody’s shoulders, I suppose.”

The boys will face Brisbane Magistrates Courtroom tomorrow.