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Police say woman assaulted in days beforedeath as man charged with murder

A 38-year-old man is charged with murdering a 28-year-old woman in St James in Perth's south-east in what police allege is a case of family and domestic violence.

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Lauren Smith27 Aug 2026, 11:45 pmUpdated 1h ago1 min readAsiaAustralia

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Police say woman assaulted in days before death as man charged with murder

A 38-year-old man is charged with murdering a 28-year-old woman in St James in Perth's south-east in what police allege is a case of family and domestic violence.

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Source: ABC News Australia · Lauren Smith. Published 27 Aug 2026, 11:45 pm.

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