Overview

• Prem Kumar, 45, from Cobram, has been charged with murder following the discovery of a woman’s body in a Christie St home.
• He faced Shepparton Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, did not apply for bail, and the case was adjourned to December 10.
• Police said the deceased was a 32-year-old and that two young children were in the house but were not physically harmed.
• Detective Inspector Dean Thomas said Kumar was known to the woman, with the precise nature of their relationship not detailed, and that he was known to police.
• It is understood an altercation occurred before the death, according to local reports, as inquiries continue in the tight‑knit border town.