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Queensland MP Jimmy Sullivan Found Dead, No Foul Play

4/10/2026

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Jimmy Sullivan, Queensland independent MP for Stafford, was found dead at his home on April 10, 2026.
Police said his death is not suspicious.
A coroner's report will follow.
Sullivan previously served as a Labor MP for Stafford and was disendorsed by Labor in May 2025 after a domestic incident.
He faced post-traumatic stress disorder and was a lawyer who worked in law reform in Canberra and Washington DC.

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Jimmy Sullivan, Queensland independent MP for Stafford, was found dead at his home on April 10, 2026.
Police said his death is not suspicious.
A coroner's report will follow.
Sullivan previously served as a Labor MP for Stafford and was disendorsed by Labor in May 2025 after a domestic incident.
He faced post-traumatic stress disorder and was a lawyer who worked in law reform in Canberra and Washington DC.