Officer tells inquest he gave man one second to drop knife before fatal shot
By Rosanne Maloney

A Special Emergency Response Team officer tells a coronial inquest it took one second or less to storm a bathroom and fire the shot that killed Far North Queensland man Aubrey Donahue during a hostage siege.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-16/police-officer-speaks-timeframe-aubrey-donahue-death-inquest/106805750

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Officer tells inquest he gave man one second to drop knife before fatal shot

A Special Emergency Response Team officer tells a coronial inquest it took one second or less to storm a bathroom and fire the shot that killed Far North Queensland man Aubrey Donahue during a hostage siege.