Husband arrested after woman found dead in blood-spattered Melbourne garage
A man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a blood-splattered garage in Melbourne's inner north.
The 51-year-old woman was discovered by her young daughter, who returned home from seeing some friends around 8pm last night.
The woman's husband, a 52-year-old man, was taken into custody and is being interviewed by homicide detectives.
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A graphic crime scene has been established in a quiet inner Melbourne suburb after a woman was found dead last night. Nine
It is not yet known how she died, but police have alleged there was an assault.
A post-mortem will be carried out today.
The street was cordoned off earlier as detectives went door-to-door to speak with neighbours.
Detectives have spent the morning canvassing for witnesses. Nine
Neighbours told 9News they did not hear anything before the gruesome discovery.
Anyone with information has been urged to contact police.
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