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Rex Martinich

Murder-accused was defending family from woman: lawyer

The murder case against Codye Thomson and Kaine Thomson-Gleeson has come before court. (HANDOUT/QUEENSLAND POLICE)

A solicitor for one of two brothers accused of shooting dead a woman after chasing her down a residential street has claimed his client acted in response to an armed threat.

Codye Ian Thomson, 29, of Marsden and Kaine Raymond Thomson-Gleeson, 32, of Caboolture, on Tuesday had their one charge each of murder mentioned for the first time in Brisbane Magistrates Court.

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