Elderly woman allegedly murdered at aged care home in Perth
An elderly woman has died in a shocking alleged murder at an aged care home in Perth.
The 88-year-old woman was found dead inside an aged care home on Olivenza Cres at Port Kennedy about 4.10am on Saturday.
A 75-year-old woman who was known to the deceased woman was taken into police custody and charged with murder.
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“She is due to appear before the Northbridge Magistrate’s Court via video link on 26 January 2025.”
The aged care home is located across the road from Rockingham Lakes Primary School.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police.
Originally published on 7NEWS
