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Man charged with murder following Clutha homicide investigation

Police investigating a homicide in Crichton, Clutha, have arrested one person following the death of a woman on Friday 23 January.

Emergency services were called to Adams Flats Road around 6.10pm where a woman found deceased, and a second person was critically injured.

A man has now been charged with murder following a bedside hearing today.



“We understand this is a distressing event for the small community. Police would like to reassure residents that officers are not searching for any other people in relation to the matter”, said Detective Senior Sergeant Nik Leigh.

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