Woman charged with murder after alleged domestic violence stabbing

A Queensland woman has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing a man in the chest in a domestic violence incident four months ago.

The 49-year-old woman had been assisting police with their investigation over the death of a 51-year-old man known to her and was charged today.

Police allege a knife was plunged into the man’s chest once at a home in Norman Gardens, Rockhampton, on March 23.

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A woman has been charged with murder after a man was allegedly stabbed to death.

The man was rushed to hospital but later died.

An investigation was launched immediately over the “suspicious” death.

The woman will face Rockhampton Magistrates Court today.

If you are at risk of domestic violence contact 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732). If you are in immediate danger call triple zero (000).