75 year old woman charged with murder of roommate in Port Kennedy
A 75-year-old woman faces murder charges after the death of her 88-year-old roommate in a retirement village in Port Kennedy, with a court appearance scheduled.
A 75-year-old woman has been charged with the alleged murder of her roommate at a retirement village in Port Kennedy, south of Perth.
Emergency services were called to the residence on Olivenza Crescent at 4:10am on Friday after receiving reports that an 88-year-old woman had died.
Police say the women were known to each other and shared a room for four days.
The accused woman is due to appear before the Northbridge Magistrates Court via video link today.