Key Facts

• The man is 36 years old and from Bundaberg West, Queensland.
• The attacks started around 1:45 pm on Wednesday afternoon.
• He allegedly reversed his car into two vehicles and assaulted their drivers.
• A 78-year-old pedestrian was punched and beaten with a metal pole, leading to his death at the scene.
• Two other men, aged 65 and 66, were seriously injured in the attacks.
• The attacker fled the scene multiple times before being detained by the public and arrested by police.
• Victims were strangers to the attacker.
• The man was charged with murder, attempted murder, assault, dangerous driving, and evading police.
• He appeared in court via video link on Thursday morning.