Woman, 73, found dead inside home in Melbourne’s inner-city
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A homicide investigation is under way after a woman was found dead in her bedroom in Melbourne’s inner-city.
The body of the 73-year-old was discovered inside a property on Brooks Crescent in Fitzroy North about 1am on Saturday.
The woman’s body was discovered inside a property on Brooks Crescent. Nine
The woman was found in her bed by members of her family, who are understood to have been trying to get in touch with her for several days.
The woman, a Vietnamese migrant, was last seen outside her home on Tuesday on her way to an appointment.
Her cause of death remains unknown.
The woman was last seen leaving her home for an appointment on Tuesday. Nine
Neighbour John described the woman as a “nice lady” who did not have any enemies. Nine
Homicide Squad detectives are now investigating the woman’s death, which police have described as suspicious.
Neighbours told 9News the woman was experiencing health issues.
“She was a nice lady. And I don’t think she had any enemies or anything like that,” neighbour John said.
Witnesses or anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage should contact Crime Stoppers.
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