Woman's body found in Sydney home

Police have set up a crime scene at a western Sydney home after finding the body of a middle-aged woman whose death is being treated as suspicious.

A woman's body has been found in a western Sydney home and police have placed a seriously injured man found at the same premises under guard at hospital.

The 42-year-old's body was found by emergency services in a Doonside home on Monday evening and the death is considered suspicious, police say.

An injured man, 38, was also located inside the home and was taken to Westmead Hospital in a serious condition.

It's expected the man will be arrested when he's discharged.

Police wouldn't provide details of the pair's relationship.


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