Man charged with negligent manslaughter over Cobram woman’s death

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Dec 16, 2024

Cobram CIU has issued a further charge to a 40-year-old man following the death of a woman in her home in April. Photo by McPherson Media Group

Cobram Crime Investigation Unit detectives have issued a further charge as part of their investigation into the death of a woman in Cobram earlier this year.

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A 40-year-old man was charged on Friday, December 13 with negligent manslaughter and he will appear at Shepparton Magistrates’ Court on December 17.

He had been previously charged with intentionally cause injury, recklessly cause injury, common law assault, aggravated assault of a female and unlawful assault.

The man was subsequently remanded in custody.

The charges relate to an incident in Cobram on April 23 where a 49-year-old Cobram woman was found dead inside a property on Campbell Rd.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at crimestoppersvic.com.au