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NSW woman charged over elderly mum’s death in nursing home

A WOMAN has been charged with murdering her 92-year-old mother in a New South Wales aged care facility over the weekend.

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A WOMAN has been charged with murdering her 92-year-old mother in a New South Wales aged care facility over the weekend.

Police were called to The Warrigal — an aged care facility in Bundanoon, in the Southern Highlands — after the death of the elderly resident, about 9.35pm on Sunday.

“Officers from The Hume Police District commenced inquiries, and about 10.30am yesterday, the woman’s 67-year-old daughter was arrested at Southern Highland Police Station,” a NSW Police statement released today read.

She was subsequently charged with murder and refused bail to appear at Goulburn Local Court today.

Bundanoon is a small town in the NSW Southern Highlands.
Bundanoon is a small town in the NSW Southern Highlands.
A 92-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her daughter in The Warrigal nursing home in Bundanoon, NSW, over the weekend.
A 92-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her daughter in The Warrigal nursing home in Bundanoon, NSW, over the weekend.

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