Fourth person charged with murder over missing Queensland man

A fourth person has been charged with the murder of Michael McCabe, a Queensland man who went missing last month.

Detectives investigating the suspicious disappearance of Mr McCabe charged a 31-year-old Townsville man with murder on Saturday night.

He's expected to appear in the Townsville Magistrates Court on Monday.

Mr McCabe was last seen by family in Charters Towers on August 15. Police found the body of a man at Crystal Creek on Thursday.

On Friday night they charged a 29-year-old Townsville man, a 21-year-old Townsville woman and a 41-year-old Brisbane man with murder in relation to Mr McCabe's disappearance.