Raghe Mohamed Abdi, who was shot by police after killing an elderly Brisbane couple, was ‘absolutely radicalised,’ inquest told

(ABC-Australia) A terrorism expert has told an inquest a Muslim man who killed a Brisbane couple, before being shot dead by police, was “absolutely radicalised” but he could not definitively determine the murders were motivated by extremist views.

The deputy state coroner is examining the deaths of Zoe and Maurice Antill and Raghe Mohamed Abdi in December 2020.

Mr Abdi, 22, was fatally shot by officers on the side of the Logan Motorway at Drewvale after he came toward them holding a knife.

Mr and Mrs Antill, who were both aged in their late 80s, had been stabbed to death at their Parkinson home the night before but their bodies were not discovered until after the shooting.

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