Police describe ‘confronting’ scene after mum-of-two Emmerich Lasakar allegedly murdered in Perth home
Police have described the “confronting” scene after a Perth mother-of-two was allegedly murdered inside her home, with a 37-year-0ld man charged.
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Police have described the “confronting” scene after mother-of-two Emmerich Lasakar was found dead in her Perth home.
A man, 37, who police allege is known to Ms Lasakar, was charged with her murder on Friday and briefly fronted Perth Magistrates Court on Saturday.
Police and St John WA personnel administered first aid to Ms Lasakar, 35, before she was taken to Royal Perth Hospital.
She later died of her injuries there.
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch described the scene as “confronting” for officers who attended and for children at the scene.
“It is a tragically sad day for the family,” he told ABC Perth radio.
The man has also been charged with aggravated armed robbery, aggravated home burglary and commit, and reckless driving in relation to other incidents that are alleged to have occurred that same evening.
The 37-year-old was arrested in St James a short time after Ms Lasakar was found with serious multiple injuries in her home in Knutsford Ave, Kew.
The man allegedly crashed his grey ute on Berwick Street before fleeing into a nearby home where he was arrested.
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