Man charged with murder after woman's death in remote WA
Share this @internewscast.com

A man has been charged with murder following the alleged domestic violence death of a woman in remote Western Australia on Easter Sunday.

Police and paramedics were called to an address on Fourth Street in the Mowanjum Aboriginal community near Derby, in WA’s Kimberley region, at around 7.45am on Sunday.

A 39-year-old woman was found at the home unresponsive.

She was taken to Derby Hospital, where she was later declared dead.

Police allege the victim was assaulted by a 38-year-old man known to her in a domestic violence incident.

The man was found at the scene and arrested.

It’s alleged he breached a 72-hour domestic violence order and protective bail conditions.

He was charged with murder, breaching a police order and breaching protective bail conditions.

The man is set to appear before Derby Magistrates Court today.

For 24/7 crisis support run by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contact 13YARN (13 92 76).

Support is available from the National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732).
Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

‘Right Shoe Heist’ Concludes as Man Charged with Stealing 53 Right-Foot Shoes

A man who allegedly stole 53 right shoes from a small family-run…

The 5th Circuit Court has the sole authority to rule on the Alien Enemies Act case.

President Donald Trump takes part in the 157th National Memorial Day Observance…

Trump’s Pardon Unable to Aid Jan. 6 Defendant in Unrelated Case

Left: President Donald Trump makes a statement after signing legislation that prevents…

Police Report: Man Drove with Deceased Woman’s Body During Pursuit

Left: Gavin Thompson (Lancaster County Department of Corrections). Right: Dorinda Segebrecht (Iowa…

Judge Rules Trump’s Dismissal of FTC Commissioner Was ‘Unlawful’

Left: U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt is captured moments before delivering his “On…

Man Pursues Children with Car After ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ Prank: Police Report

Background: The 1200 block of 28th Ave North in Naples, Florida (Google…

Trump Administration and Clergy Members Triumph Over Child Abuse Legislation

USA President Donald Trump and Melania Trump during the funeral ceremony of…

Trump Requests Judge to Reject Mary Trump’s Discovery Request

Left: Mary Trump discussing her book “Who Could Ever Love You: A…

Sibling Duo Involved in Homicide: Brother Commits Murder, Sister Aids Escape, Says Police

Images from left to right: Steven Black (GoFundMe), Warren Pollock (Richmond County…

Ex-Boyfriend Accused of Spiking Vodka with Bleach After Breakup

Share copy link Edwin Guzman (Volusia County Sheriff”s Office). A Florida boyfriend…

Gainesville Resident Faces 13 Charges Related to Child Pornography Allegations

Staff report GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Quentin Elijah Emslie, 19, was arrested today…

Court Dismisses Lawsuit Regarding the Release of Personal Information of January 6th FBI Agents

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses his supporters at the Save America Rally…