Man charged with murder following death of woman in Melbourne apartment block
A man has been charged with one count of murder following the death of a woman in a Melbourne apartment building.
The 41-year-old was arrested this morning.
He will appear before Melbourne Magistrates' Court later today.
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The woman was found dead inside an apartment block in South Yarra last month. Nine
The charge comes more than a month after a 63-year-old woman was found dead inside an apartment block on Surrey Road in South Yarra on May 15.
A man was taken into custody by police after the woman's death but released pending further inquires.
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A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 63-year-old woman. Nine
At the time of the incident, residents claimed they heard screams coming from the same floor where the woman was found.
Witnesses said the victim had blood on several parts of her body.
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