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Caboolture double murder accused Adam Bird remanded in custody

Adam Bird was remanded in custody on murder charges over the double fatal shooting. (ABC News: Baz Ruddick)

The accused shooter in a double murder at Caboolture, north of Brisbane, remains in custody after the case was briefly mentioned in court this morning.

Adam Bird is charged with killing Daytona James Paul, 23, and Aaron Steven Davis, 37, in Caboolture on Saturday evening.

Police arrived at a unit complex on Lower King Street in Caboolture about 5:15pm after reports of multiple gunshots.

Officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.

Daytona James Paul was one of two people shot dead in Caboolture on Saturday.

Mr Bird, 24, was arrested at a petrol station about two hours later.

He was remanded in custody after his charges were mentioned briefly in Caboolture Magistrates Court.

Mr Bird has been charged with two counts of murder and unlawful weapons charges, including possessing a shortened firearm.

He was not in court for the hearing.

The case is due to be mentioned in court again on May 31.

Police at the scene of the double fatal shooting in Caboolture on Saturday night. (ABC News: George Roberts)
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