53-year-old Melbourne woman Joanne Perry was fatally stabbed and set on fire by her daughter, who was subsequently shot and killed by police.

53-year-old Melbourne woman Joanne Perry was fatally stabbed and set on fire by her 26-year-old daughter. Despite police instructing the daughter to drop her knife, she continued to attack her mother. A police officer was forced to shoot and kill the daughter, who was on bail for an unrelated matter. The incident brings Australia's female homicide count to 17 this year.

March 10, 2024
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