The bodies of an elderly mother and her son, aged in his 40s, were discovered inside an apartment in Sydney’s northern suburb of Cammeray on Saturday morning.
The grim discovery was made around 11:30 AM by a family member who went to the home on Warwick Avenue. Police were called to the scene, and officers from the North Shore Police Area Command quickly established a crime scene while awaiting the arrival of specialist police.
At this stage, NSW Police have confirmed that there is no ongoing risk to the community. The exact circumstances surrounding their deaths remain under investigation. Authorities have not released the identities of the deceased but have indicated that the case is being treated as suspicious.
“We are awaiting the arrival of specialist police to assist with the investigation,” a police spokesperson said. “Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.”
In the wake of the tragedy, authorities are urging anyone experiencing distress or emotional difficulty to seek support. Lifeline offers immediate help for those in crisis, available 24/7 at 13 11 14, and further resources for mental health can be found through Beyond Blue at 1300 22 46 36.
As the investigation continues, the community remains in shock over the incident. Police have assured the public that they are working diligently to determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths. Further details are expected to be released in the coming days.
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