Four more teens charged after death of Jongkuch Achiew
Queensland police have charged four additional teenagers in connection with the murder of 21-year-old Jongkuch Achiew at a house party in July. Authorities allege the group arrived at the party with a premeditated plan to cause harm.
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The involvement of an organized crime unit highlights the severity of the incident and growing concerns regarding youth violence and gang activity in the region.
— 2:18pm , first published August 10, 2026 — 7:12am
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Share A A A Four teenagers charged over the bashing murder of a 21-year-old man were part of a group who went to an Airbnb house party armed with weapons and a plan to harm people, police allege.
Detectives from Queensland’s Organised Crime Gangs Group are now part of the investigation into the death of Jongkuch Achiew, who was found lying severely injured in a suburban street by police after they were called to the out-of-control house party.
Achiew died at Princess Alexandra Hospital after succumbing to head injuries he suffered at the gathering at Bahrs Scrub, a suburb in Logan south of Brisbane, in the early hours of Sunday, July 26.
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