An aspiring rapper and his OnlyFans model girlfriend have been revealed as the couple accused of allegedly torturing and burying alive a young man who later died from horrific injuries as chilling new details emerge.
Cooper Anthony William Bunney, 23, and his girlfriend Bella-Louise Rose Scheibel, 21, have both been charged with a string of serious offences, including torture and murder, over the death of Samuel Wilcox, 23.
Mr Wilcox was found with critical head injuries at the couple's rural property in Mount Mee, 85km north of Brisbane last Wednesday night after emergency services were called to a report of an alleged assault.
It's understood Mr Wilcox was found partially buried alive.
He was rushed to Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital in a critical condition but died two days later.
Bella-Louise Rose Scheibel (above), 21, was charged with 10 serious offences, including torture and murder
Aspiring rapper Cooper Anthony William Bunney, 23, was charged with nine offences
Police later revealed Scheibel was the one who called emergency services.
Court documents revealed that Mr Wilcox's alleged ordeal began on April 29, two days before he was found.
Police describing the alleged attack as occurring over a 'reasonably prolonged period of time', according to the Courier Mail.
'The victim has sustained multiple injuries (and his cause of death) will be determined by a pathologist,' Detective Acting Inspector Joe Zitny said.
All three parties were known to one another and also to police.
It's understood that Scheibel and Bunney only lived at the Mount Mee property for a number of weeks before the alleged incident.
Detective Inspector Zitny reportedly said the theory that the alleged killing had a possible connection to drugs was 'one of the lines of enquiry' investigators were looking at.
Bunney and Scheibel professed their love for one another in February last year.
'No matter what you’ll always be my number one, you make life so much more enjoyable. I love you always Cooper Bunney, never forget it,' wrote Scheibel on Facebook.
Bunney and Scheibel professed their love for one another over a year ago
Pictured: the Mount Mee property where the allegedly 'prolonged' torture murder took place
Bunney responded: 'I love you bby xoxo mwahh', followed by a love heart.
Bunney, who called himself 'Bugs Bunny' on social media, described himself as an 'artist'.
In one of his Instagram stories he invited his 155 followers to listen to his 'barz' in a clip of him rapping into the camera while smoking a cigarette.
Scheibel, who has a snake tattoo on her right arm and describes herself as a 'pharmacy/drugstore' on Instagram, is an OnlyFans model.
'I will do just about ANYTHING! Message me and you will receive,' her bio on the site states.
Mount Mee is a 90 minute drive north-west of Brisbane, and directly west of Caboolture
Scheibel has been charged with 10 offences.
These include murder, common assault, deprivation of liberty, disabling in order to commit indictable offence, grievous bodily harm, observations or recordings in breach of privacy genital or anal region, serious assault of police officer, torture, wounding and unlawful possession of weapons.
She will next appear before Caboolture Magistrates Court on May 7.
Bunney is facing the same charges, apart from serious assault of a police officer and will next appear before Caboolture Magistrates Court on July 4.
Both remain in custody and are yet to enter a plea.