Hawker man charged with Macgregor murder

johnboy 30 March 2012 30 March 2012 3

A 28-year-old Hawker man has been charged with the murder of a 30-year-old woman in Macgregor.

Police attended the woman’s home yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, March 28) after her body was discovered by a relative.

Criminal Investigations detectives charged the man at the ACT Watch House this evening (Thursday, March 29).

He will face the ACT Magistrates Court tomorrow (Friday, March 30) charged with murder.

[Courtesy ACT Policing]

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3 Responses to Hawker man charged with Macgregor murder

jinkies 4:17 pm 02 Apr 12

legal_chick86 said :

I just want to know the name of the victim… has it been released?

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-03-30/man-charged-over-canberra-stabbing-murder/3922226?section=act

legal_chick86 3:48 pm 02 Apr 12

I just want to know the name of the victim… has it been released?

fragge 12:25 pm 02 Apr 12

Glad the police were able to make an arrest so quickly.

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