CCTV footage released in Todd and Kirra Mooney murder investigation
Police have released footage of three witnesses they believe could assist them as an investigation continues into the murders of a Biggenden baker and his daughter.
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Police are seeking help to identify three witnesses who may be able to help with a murder investigation following the deaths of a Biggenden baker and his 10-year-old daughter.
Todd Mooney, 54, and his daughter Kirra, 10, were found dead following a ferocious fire on the family property days before Christmas.
It was first thought to be a tragedy, but police have now confirmed the December 20 deaths are being treated as suspicious.
Operation Uniform Belisama was launched on December 29 after scientific examination determined that a shed fire, in which their remains were located, was deliberately lit.
On Monday, detectives from Maryborough Criminal Investigation Branch released CCTV footage and images taken at the Ban Ban Springs BP Service Station, corner of Isis Hwy and Burnett Hwy, between 11.50am and 12.20pm on Tuesday, December 20, of three people.
The three, a man on his own, and a man and woman travelling together, have no link to the deceased but may have information for the investigation, with police urgently appealing for them to come forward.
About 11.50am an elderly male driver of a white utility arrived at the Ban Ban Springs BP Service Station – he was wearing a white hat – and entered the store, buying a bottle of water.
Around 12.30pm the man and woman, in a white Nissan Patrol, arrived at the service station, entering the store.
Police urgently wish to speak to them and are appealing to all three, or anyone who recognises them or their vehicles, to contact police immediately.
Detectives are also appealing for any motorists travelling along the Isis Hwy between Goomeri and Biggenden between 11am and 1pm on December 20, and anyone who was at the Ban Ban Springs BP Service Station between those same times to urgently contact police on 1800 333 000.
Mr Mooney owned the Biggenden Bakery alongside his fiance, Bec Hansen.
The pair were due to be married on Wednesday, with their wedding to be held at the property on Fenwicks Rd.
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