{"id":555300,"date":"2026-03-21T16:51:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/555300\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T16:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T16:51:17","slug":"death-of-woman-in-banksia-grove-home-prompts-manslaughter-charge-for-perth-man-known-to-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/555300\/","title":{"rendered":"Death of woman in Banksia Grove home prompts manslaughter charge for Perth man known to her"},"content":{"rendered":"

The death of a woman in a Perth<\/a> home is now being investigated as alleged manslaughter.<\/p>\n

A 42-year-old woman was found unresponsive in the residence on Mayali Bend at Banksia Grove in the city\u2019s northeastern suburbs about 9am on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Paramedics attempted to save the woman but emergency first aid was unsuccessful, and she was declared dead at the property.<\/p>\n

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Investigations into the death led to the arrest of a 47-year-old man, who police said was known to the alleged victim.<\/p>\n

The 47-year-old man has now been charged with manslaughter.<\/p>\n

He is set to appear at Perth Magistrates Court on Saturday.<\/p>\n

WA Premier Roger Cook last week called the alleged incident \u201charrowing\u201d and \u201cviolent\u201d.<\/p>\n

\"AA man known to the alleged victim has been charged with manslaughter. Credit: 7NEWS<\/p>\n

Residents in the suburban street were left shocked by the sudden death, with one neighbour describing the alleged victim as \u201csuper nice\u201d and \u201cfriendly.<\/p>\n

\u201c(She) would always say hello, so, yeah, it was just devastating really,\u201d one resident told 7NEWS.<\/p>\n

Investigations are ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.<\/p>\n

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