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Farmer Sentenced for Triple Murder | Brisbane News
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A Queensland farmer received a life sentence with a 40-year non-parole period for murdering three neighbors in a brutal cattle dispute — he’ll be 99 before eligibility for parole. The victims, Mervyn and Maree Schwarz and their son Graham Tighe, were killed on his remote property in 2022; Graham’s newborn was just 23 days old when he died. His brother Ross survived but was critically injured. The judge called the attack “cowardly and ruthless,” and the jury convicted Young after a four-week trial. Victims’ families, shattered across generations, say no sentence can heal their pain — but justice has finally been served.
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