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Young man is arrested after the body of a 91-year-old man was found inside a house, as two officers are burned with a mysterious substance.
- Man arrested after 91-year-old man found dead
- Elderly man was stabbed in Roselands, Sydney
- A 24-year-old is in police custody at the hospital
A young man is in police custody at hospital after a 91-year-old man was found dead in south-west Sydney.
The elderly man, who is believed to have been stabbed, was discovered by NSW Police officers at around 9:15pm on Wednesday night at a house in Roselands.
Fire and Rescue NSW had to be called to the scene after two officers suffered minor chemical burns.
The elderly man, who is believed to have been stabbed, was discovered by NSW Police officers on Wednesday night at a house in Roselands (police on scene pictured)
They were treated by paramedics at the scene before being taken to St George’s Hospital. The officers have since been released.
A 24-year-old man was arrested at around 11:15 p.m. and taken to hospital where he remains in police custody.
NSW Police are investigating whether the incident is related to domestic violence.
A young man is under police guard at hospital after a 91-year-old man was found dead in south-west Sydney (police on scene pictured)