Investigation underway after critically-injured woman dies - Parramatta

Thursday, 02 January 2025 08:07:44 AM

An investigation is underway into the circumstances leading up to the death of woman after she was found critically injured in Parramatta this morning.

Emergency services were called to a high-rise unit block in River Road about 1.40am (Thursday 2 January 2025), after a woman was found on the street suffering multiple injuries.

Officers attached to Parramatta Police Area Command commenced CPR; however, the woman was unable to be revived and died at the scene. She is yet to be formally identified.

A crime scene has been established and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident has commenced, with police speaking with a number of people at the unit block.

Police have been told the woman, believed to be aged 39, fell from the balcony of her seventh-floor unit.

Detectives have arrested a 40-year-old man which police allege is the woman’s partner. He remains at Parramatta Police Station.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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