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Jeffrey Brooks was 'really paranoid' about his safety prior to his 1996 shooting death, inquest hears

A man who was fatally shot on a south-east Queensland farm received a "threat on his life" by a colleague who "thought he was a spy" in the months before his death, the coroners court has heard.

Jeffrey Brooks died after suffering a single gunshot wound to the chest, in what was initially ruled a workplace accident in Beenleigh in March 1996.

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