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Woman Charged With Murder After Man Found Dead at Port Pirie South Home

Detectives continue inquiries at the Dorothy Street address under Major Crime oversight.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called to the Dorothy Street home about 2:15pm on Friday, where a 52-year-old man was found unconscious.
  • Paramedics attempted to revive the man, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Police arrested a 42-year-old woman, believed to be the man's partner who lived at the address, and charged her with murder.
  • A crime scene was established as Forensic Response officers worked at the property alongside Major Crime investigators.
  • The accused is expected to appear in court on Tuesday, and police have asked anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.