Two police officers shot dead during a siege at a property in Queensland's Western Downs are identified as Constable Rachel McCrow, 26, and Constable Matthew Arnold, 29.
abc.net.au/news/qld-police-shooting-officers-rachel-mcrow-matthew-arnold/101764358Two police officers shot dead during a siege at a property in Queensland's Western Downs have been identified as Constable Rachel McCrow, 26, and Constable Matthew Arnold, 29.
Speaking from Chinchilla police station, Commissioner Katarina Carroll said she went to the scene this morning and had received a further briefing on what happened. Queensland Police Union president Ian Leavers described the killing as a ruthless, cold-blooded "execution"."Police were responding to a call for a service for a missing person, it was simply that … as soon as they entered the property, they were inundated with gunfire and they never had a chance," Mr Leavers said.The property on Wains Road at Wieambilla where the siege took place.
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