Three people dead and man arrested after incident in southwest Sydney
Three people have died following an incident at a home in Rosemeadow, Sydney's southwest, with a 32-year-old man arrested in connection with the deaths. Police responded to reports of a disturbance and found two people dead and a third with serious injuries who later died in hospital. The victims were reportedly assaulted by someone known to them, and the incident is being treated as domestic violence-related.
- ▪Police were called to a house in Rosemeadow at 1:30am on Sunday following reports of a disturbance.
- ▪Officers found a 64-year-old man with serious head injuries, along with the bodies of a woman in her 60s and a man in his 20s.
- ▪The injured man was treated by paramedics and taken to Liverpool hospital but later died.
- ▪A 32-year-old man was arrested and taken to Campbelltown police station for questioning.
- ▪Police stated the incident was domestic violence-related and the victims were known to the suspect.
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Three people died and and a man was taken into police custody following an incident in Sydney’s southwest. Photograph: Ronnie Amini/AAPView image in fullscreenThree people died and and a man was taken into police custody following an incident in Sydney’s southwest. Photograph: Ronnie Amini/AAPAustralia newsThree people dead and man arrested after incident in southwest SydneyMan, 32, taken into custody after police called to Rosemeadow incident in early hours of Sunday morning Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australian Associated PressSat 2 May 2026 18.45 EDTLast modified on Sat 2 May 2026 19.03 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThree people have died and a man is in police custody following an incident…
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