Cairns child killings
On 19 December 2014, at 11:20 a.m., police were called to 34 Murray Street in the Cairns suburb of Manoora in Australia, where eight children were found dead. The victims were aged between 18 months and 14 years. The bodies, with stab wounds, were discovered by the children's 20-year-old brother. Neighbours reported that fighting could be heard from the house the night before and in the early hours of the morning.
| Cairns child killings | |
|---|---|
| Location | Manoora, Cairns, Queensland, Australia |
| Date | 18–19 December 2014 |
| Weapons | Knife or knives |
| Deaths | 8 |
| Injured | 1 (the perpetrator) |
| Perpetrator | Raina Mersane Ina Thaiday |
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