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Bruce death being treated as homicide

THE death of a 65-year-old woman in Bruce on Monday is being treated as a homicide.

At about 5.40pm on Monday, an ambulance and police were called to a residence in Kinloch Circuit, Bruce, following reports of a woman with stab wounds.

Police say the woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and a 70-year-old man was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

On Tuesday afternoon, ACT Policing declared they were treating the woman’s death as a homicide.

The man remains under police guard in hospital in a serious condition, and police are yet to speak to him about the matter.

Woman dead and a man injured in Bruce home

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