Queensland launches investigation into treatment of malnourished teens in Brisbane

The inquiry will also examine the death of four-year-old Willow Dunn, who had Down syndrome, and was allegedly murdered by her father this week

The Queensland Family and Child commissioner will launch an investigation into the circumstances of two autistic teenagers discovered malnourished and naked by police in a suburban Brisbane home on Wednesday.

Queensland police and Queensland’s minister for child safety, Di Farmer, said the inquiry would also examine the death of four-year-old Willow Dunn, who was allegedly murdered by her father.

Related: 'Heart-wrenching': naked and malnourished teens found in locked room of Brisbane home

Australian Associated Press contributed to this report

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