The manhunt for two masked gunmen who fired at least six shots at a crowd of innocent people outside a pub in Logan has shifted to a homicide investigation.
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who → fire → investigation
Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau, 19, died in hospital after she was shot in the head and neck.
Police are yet to identify either of the gunmen, or another man who they think assisted with their getaway.
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they → die → getaway
They are still investigating the level of premeditation to the crime and have not ruled out links to organised crime.
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They → investigate → crime
Queensland's police minister has issued a promise to those involved and those who know who is behind the shooting.
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who → issue → shooting
"The police are coming for you."
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police → come → you
Here's how a community event soured in a matter of minutes.
Saturday, October 24: 5pm
A local boxing gym, SHDW Boxing, is hosting its annual fight night event at Fitzys Loganholme, a popular pub in the Logan area.
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gym → sour → area
During an intermission, a number of people gather in the passenger drop-off zone.
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number → gather → zone
A Mitsubishi ASX with no number plates is seen at Fitzys Waterford on Albert Street, a different pub under the same branding, about 10 kilometres away from the boxing event.
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ASX → see → event
We now know that inside the vehicle were two masked and armed men.
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men → know → vehicle
It remains unclear why the pair were at a different Fitzys location.
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pair → remain → location
8:15pm
That same Mitsubishi approaches the drop-off zone at Fitzys Loganholme, stopping in close proximity to a crowd of people gathered outside.
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Mitsubishi → approach → people
The masked gunman fire at least six shots from the front passenger window.
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gunman → fire → window
Four people are hit.
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people → hit → ?
19-year-old Jimboomba woman, Vana-Reese Schuster-Togiatau, is shot in the head and neck.
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woman → shoot → head
A 38-year-old man is hit in the abdomen and arm, and a 27-year-old man and a 37-year-old man are both shot in the abdomen.
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man → hit → abdomen
CCTV and witnesses identify two males in the car wearing balaclavas and gloves.
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CCTV → identify → balaclavas
The car exits the car park.
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car → exit → park
Loading...8:18pm
Police arrive at Fitzys Loganholme.
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Police → load → Loganholme
A crime scene is declared, with paramedics and members of the public assisting police.
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paramedics → declare → police
Bystanders and people who attended the event help keep the four shooting victims alive by giving first aid.
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who → attend → aid
Other bystanders move the rest of the crowd inside, where people were seen ducking behind tables and the boxing ring.
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people → move → tables
8:35pm
The Mitsubishi ASX is set alight on Maloney Road in Waterford West.
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ASX → set → West
CCTV shows a second vehicle picking up the two men, police say.
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police → show → men
Police declare it a crime scene, and later say that one of the offenders may have suffered burns while setting the car alight.
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one → declare → car
A dual-cab utility is set alight on Beenleigh-Beaudesert Road near Mount Tamborine.
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utility → set → Tamborine
Police believe it to be linked to the getaway.
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it → believe → getaway
Police seize both vehicles for forensic examinations.
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Police → seize → examinations
Sunday, October 25
Speaking outside the venue, resident Shae Hilton says the shooting makes her sick with anger.
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her → speak → anger
"This place has been such a family place for so long and seeing this has actually put goosebumps through my body," she says.
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she → see → body
"Things like this shouldn't be happening, and I pray for everyone's family right now."
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I → happen → family
Detective Inspector Ian Galpin gives an update to the public.
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Galpin → give → public
He says police are looking for at least three people involved in the shooting and are working to determine a link between the assailants and the victims.
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police → say → assailants
It is believed the shooting had an element of "pre-planning" and Task Force Maxima — the specialist Queensland police unit that investigates outlaw motorcycle gangs — is involved in the investigation.
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that → believe → investigation
Premier David Crisafulli addresses the media, describing it as a "horrendous crime".
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Crisafulli → address → crime
"It is completely unacceptable that people on a night out at a pub, doing something Queenslander as you can possibly find, can be caught and find themselves as collateral damage" he says.
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he → do → damage
Logan Mayor Jon Raven assures his community the city is full of "good people".
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city → assure → people
"They're your friends, they're your neighbours, they're part of your community," he says.
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he → say → community
These individuals do not represent the people of Logan, and they do not represent what we are about."
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we → represent → what
Monday, October 26
Chief Superintendent Mel Adams says there is "no indication" the victims were targeted and does not believe there will be a retaliatory attack.
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victims → say → ?
She says officers are following up on several lines of inquiry but would not say if it was gang-related.
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it → say → inquiry
…and 18 more, not listed.
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