Skye Fantasia Sampson, 32, accused of murdering 72-year-old man in Browns Plains home

Jordan Quinn, Anna McGraw and Warren Barnsley
7NEWS
The man was killed in his Browns Plains home.

A woman accused of murdering a relative in Logan allegedly took almost half a day to call triple-0.

Skye Fantasia Sampson, 32, appeared in Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Tuesday after she was charged with the murder of the 72-year-old man in Browns Plains.

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The man was found dead inside the Basie Ct house when paramedics were called about midday on Monday, but court documents reveal the alleged murder occurred the night before.

Sampson allegedly strangled her relative and took more than 11 hours to report the man was unconscious and not breathing.

She was arrested at the scene before being charged.

Browns Plains woman Skye Fantasia Sampson is accused of murder.
Browns Plains woman Skye Fantasia Sampson is accused of murder. Credit: 7NEWS

Police allege the offence occurred in a domestic violence context.

7NEWS understands the pair were living together, but their relationship is unclear.

She is next due to appear in court on December 12.

- With reporting from Jordan Quinn

If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence, call 1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732 or visit 1800RESPECT.org.au.

In an emergency, call 000.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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