Elderly mum accused of murdering autistic son more than 50 years ago granted bail

An elderly woman accused of murdering her autistic son more than 50 years ago will be released on bail after a Queensland judge labelled evidence against her as “practically non-existent”.

Police charged Maureen Anne Enright in October with the murder of Peter John Enright, the fourth of 11 children to Enright and her husband Michael at Inala in south Brisbane.

Peter was born on June 17, 1965, and police believe he died sometime between 1968 and 1969.

The family had been living at the…