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Man charged with DV murder after allegedly shooting Gold Coast mother who could ‘light up any room’

Man charged with DV murder after allegedly shooting Gold Coast mother who could ‘light up any room’

Summary

A 23-year-old woman named Mallorie Jane Roberts died from gunshot wounds in a home in Biggera Waters, Gold Coast, Queensland. Ethan Midgley, also 23, was charged with domestic violence-related murder and illegal possession of weapons connected to the shooting.

Key Facts

  • Mallorie Jane Roberts was found with gunshot wounds at her home around 8 pm on Sunday.
  • Emergency services arrived after a neighbor called the emergency number.
  • Roberts was declared dead at the scene despite efforts to save her.
  • Ethan Midgley was arrested at the home and charged with murder and unlawful weapon possession.
  • The weapon used was an unregistered homemade firearm.
  • Roberts and Midgley were in a relationship and lived together; he is not the father of her two-year-old son.
  • Police had previously been called to the same address.
  • The Queensland Domestic and Family Violence Alliance expressed sorrow and highlighted the impact of such violence.
  • Midgley was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in July.
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