
Man held following woman’s suspicious death
A 21-year-old woman is dead and a man is in custody following an alleged stabbing in a northern Queensland community.
Specialist detectives and forensic officers are being flown into the Cape York community of Kowanyama today following the suspicious death of the 21-year-old woman.
Far North police Det Acting Insp Mick Gooiker confirmed a 29-year-old man is in custody and assisting police with investigations.
He said the woman was initially taken to the local medical centre but was later pronounced dead.
More to come.