Detectives arrest man over kayak death of woman

Alleged wife killer ‘tried to access $1 million in life insurance’

A man who was arrested while visiting Brisbane years after his wife died in a kayak mishap sought access to life insurance, police allege.

Major twist almost five years after kayaker drowns in Queensland

‘Incidents are not always what they initially seem ...’

Man charged over woman's kayaking death in 2020

The woman drowned in Lake Samsonvale in the City of Moreton Bay and could not be revived.

Man charged with murder over woman's kayaking death

A 55-year-old man has been charged with murder and fraud over a woman's death, initially considered an accidental drowning, in Joyner, north of Brisbane, five years ago.

Man charged with murder over woman’s kayaking death

A man has been accused of murder and fraud more than four years after a woman died while kayaking. The 55-year-old man, who now lives in Thailand, was arrested on Sunday while visiting Brisbane. The woman, 54, drowned while kayaking with the man at Lake Samsonvale north of Brisbane in November 2020. The pair were known to each other. The woman could not be revived when they returned to shore despite onlookers and emergency services performing CP…