Police have commenced a homicide investigation after an incident in North Lakes late last night (December 26).
Police received reports at about 11.30pm of an incident at a Whitfield Crescent address after a man and woman disturbed two people inside their home and a scuffle broke out to the front porch.
The two intruders fled on foot.
Emergency services attempted to treat the 41-year-old woman, who later passed away from injuries she sustained.
The 43-year-old man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
A crime scene has been declared and investigations commenced.
Investigators urge anyone from the Northlakes area with information, dash cam or CCTV footage to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
