Three jailed over Queensland ‘toolbox’ deaths win murder verdict appeal

Convictions overturned for men sentenced to life in 2021 after two people were locked in a toolbox and dumped in Scrubby Creek lagoon

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Three men jailed after two people were locked in a toolbox and dumped in a Queensland lagoon have had their murder convictions overturned.

Trent Michael Thrupp, Davy Malu Junior Taiao and Stou Daniels will receive new trials after successful appeals.

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