The motorcyclist killed in a hit and run attack in the Gold Coast hinterland has officially been identified.
The victim has been identified as 28-year-old Jakob Opacic, brother of Parramatta Eels NRL player Tom Opacic.
Jakob was said to be involved in an apparent love triangle which escalated into a heated dispute with two others outside of Numinbah correctional centre before the crash occurred; it is believed the victim was there to visit his ex-girlfriend upon her release.
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