A man will face court today after being charged with an alleged fatal domestic violence stabbing in Kingswood yesterday.
About 1.40pm yesterday (Monday 8 July 2024), emergency services were called to a home on the Great Western Highway, Kingswood, following reports of a stabbing.
Officers attached to Nepean Police Area Command attended and found a woman, aged 21, with two stab wounds to her chest.
NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the woman; however, she died at the scene.
Following extensive investigations, about 7.10pm officers arrested a 21-year-old man at Derby Street, Penrith, without incident.
He was taken to Penrith Police Station where he was charged with murder DV.
The 21-year-old was refused bail to appear at Penrith Local Court today (Tuesday 9 July 2024).
Police will allege in court the man and woman were in a domestic relationship.