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Woman found dead in bin at Brisbane unit building

An unidentified woman was declared dead after being found in a bin at a unit building in Brisbane's Kangaroo Point on Friday morning.

Police received reports of a body found unresponsive at a building on Lambert Street just after 11:50am on Friday. Emergency teams arrived and declared the woman dead at the scene.

Around 1pm, police declared a crime scene and cordoned off the underground car park entrance where a garbage truck was positioned. Officers conducted one-on-one interviews with residents of the apartment tower.

Forensic officers in protective suits entered the car park shortly after 3pm. Police told reporters it was too early to say whether the death was suspicious.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Lambert Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane
Location
Friday, just after 11:50am
Time reported
Around 1pm Friday
Crime scene declared
Woman unidentified
Identity

Why it mattersA death under unclear circumstances in an inner-city Brisbane building raises serious questions for local residents and triggers a major police investigation.

AustraliaThe incident in Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, affects residents of the building and the broader inner-city community as police investigate the circumstances.

Corroborated bysmh.com.au·theage.com.au

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