Man arrested following woman's death in Melbourne
A man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Melbourne's east overnight.
Police attended a property on Whitehorse Road in Blackburn just after 7pm for a welfare check on a female occupant.
The 77-year-old woman was found dead inside the home.
A man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Blackburn, Melbourne's east overnight. Nine
A flower was left at the Blackburn property where an elderly woman died. Nine
The exact cause of the woman's death is yet to be determined but it is being treated as suspicious.
A 49-year-old Blackburn man was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody.
Police at the scene of the Blackburn property. Nine
It is believed both parties were known to each other and police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.
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