A man and woman have been charged with murder after an alleged stabbing south of Brisbane on Tuesday. 

Emergency services were called to reports of an altercation between three people at a house on Lubach Street at Beenleigh about 4:45pm. 

Police will allege the woman stabbed a 66-year-old man in the altercation. 

Officers attempted CPR but the man was declared dead shortly after they arrived. 

a tarp hanging from a roof at a Beenleigh crime scene

Emergency services were called to reports of an altercation between three people at a house on Lubach Street at Beenleigh. (ABC News: Lucas Hill)

A 47-year-old Karalee man has been charged with murder and a 43-year-old Beenleigh woman has been charged with murder and other offences. 

Police said all three people knew each other. 

Queensland Ambulance Service said a man in his 40s with an arm wound and an uninjured woman were both taken to hospital.