1 November, 2025
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URGENT UPDATE: A woman’s body has been discovered in a home in Kearsley, New South Wales, following a domestic violence incident reported just after 7:30 PM on September 29, 2023. Authorities have classified her death as suspicious, prompting a thorough investigation by the Homicide Squad.

Emergency services were dispatched to a residence on Ellalong Street after receiving reports of domestic violence. Upon arrival, officers tragically located the body of a woman, believed to be in her 30s, inside the home. As of Saturday morning, her identity has not been publicly confirmed.

Detectives from the Hunter Valley police established a crime scene at the property near Cessnock, where specialist forensic officers are currently conducting examinations. The NSW Police confirmed that no arrests have been made at this time, and investigations are ongoing throughout the weekend.

Police are urging anyone with information regarding this incident to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000. Calls are treated confidentially, and any tips could be vital to the investigation.

This developing story highlights the ongoing issues surrounding domestic violence, raising urgent questions about safety and support for victims. As details continue to emerge, community members are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious behavior.

Stay tuned for more updates as this story unfolds.