August 5, 2026 — 12:18pm
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A Brisbane woman has been charged with murder over the death of her disabled half-brother, who weighed just 29 kilograms.
Emergency teams found 56-year-old Isaac “Ike” Oar dead at a home in Ayr on the night of August 10, 2023.
Police said in 2025 investigations had shown he had been “experiencing serious malnourishment”.
Oar had Down syndrome and was non-verbal. Police said investigations into his prior treatment were complex.
Officers confirmed on Wednesday – almost three years after Oar’s death – they had charged…
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