January 18th 2025.
A shocking incident has occurred in Brisbane, where a woman is currently fighting for her life in the hospital. According to police, the 34-year-old woman was allegedly set on fire with a lighter by a 36-year-old man. As a result, the man has been charged with attempted murder for what authorities are labeling as an act of domestic violence.
The victim, who remains unidentified, has sustained life-threatening burns that have rendered her unable to communicate with the authorities. She is currently receiving treatment at the hospital, but her condition is said to be critical. This horrific event has left the community in shock, with neighbors reporting that they heard the woman's screams and were the first to witness the traumatic scene.
The incident took place yesterday morning at a residence on Kingston Court in Kingston, south of Brisbane. Emergency services were quickly alerted and arrived at the scene at around 7:45 am. The victim was found with significant burns and was treated on the spot before being rushed to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital.
The man responsible for this heinous act was arrested shortly after and has been charged with attempted murder, common assault, and breach of domestic violence. Police have opposed his bail and he is set to appear in court tomorrow. A crime scene has been established at the residence in Kingston, and additional crime scenes have been set up at Gould Adams Park and the Kingston Train Station.
Investigations are still ongoing, and the authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of speaking up and seeking help in cases of domestic violence. Support is available for those affected through the National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service at 1800RESPECT.
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