Update - Woman dies after stabbing at Elizabeth East

It will be alleged that about 6.40pm on Thursday 8 May police and ambulance crews were called to a house in Bronte Crescent after reports that a woman had been stabbed.

When police arrived they located a 28-year-old woman from Para Hills West with a stab wound to the chest. She was taken to hospital in a critical condition where she sadly died.

Following investigations Northern District CIB arrested a 25-year-old woman from Davoren Park at the scene.

She has been charged with murder and been refused police bail and will appear before the Elizabeth Magistrates Court today, Friday 9 May.

Police advise that the matter is not random with all persons being known to each other.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident and has not spoken to police is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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