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Rachael Ward

Man dies following suspected snake bite

A man aged in his sixties has died after a suspected bite from a brown snake bite east of Brisbane. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

A man aged in his sixties has died after a suspected snake bite east of Brisbane.

It's believed a brown snake bit his hand at a private property at Kensington Grove just before 10am on Saturday.

The man was in a critical condition when paramedics arrived but he later died.

Police are not treating the death as suspicious and will prepare a report for the coroner.

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