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Police treating deaths of man and girl at Sydney bay as murder-suicide
Key takeaways
- Domestic violence became a line of inquiry after police recovered the bodies.
- Shortly before 11:45am, officers were called to Bayview Park in Concord following reports that a man was found dead in the Parramatta River.
- The man, aged in his 40s, had been in a small boat with his six-year-old daughter that morning and their boat was later found unattended and floating in a bay.
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Domestic violence became a line of inquiry after police recovered the bodies. (ABC News)
Link copied Share Share article Investigators are trying to determine what led to a suspected murder-suicide on Saturday, after the bodies of a father and young child were recovered from a bay in Sydney's inner west.
Shortly before 11:45am, officers were called to Bayview Park in Concord following reports that a man was found dead in the Parramatta River.
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