Boolaroo stabbing: Family's tragic torment revealed as teenage daughter is ... trends now
Detectives have revealed how a young family has been shattered to its core after their teenage daughter was charged over the brutal death of her 10-year-old sister.
Emergency services were called to the suburban home in Boolaroo, about 150km north of Sydney, at 3.45pm on Monday following reports of a domestic incident.
When paramedics arrived, they allegedly found the younger girl with multiple stab wounds to her upper body.
They tried frantically to save her life but her injuries were too severe and she died at at the scene in the family home.
Her older sister, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested and charged with the murder.
Outside Belmont Police Station on Tuesday, Detective Superintendent Danny Doherty told reporters the girls' mother was going through unimaginable grief.
'There's a family at home who are still grieving, trying to come to terms with what happened to the ten-year-old family member and their loved one,' he said.
Pictured: Forensic investigators swarming the scene where a ten-year-old was allegedly murdered
Forensic investigators spent more than 24 hours at the scene where a ten-year-old was allegedly killed by her sister
'My thoughts can go out to a mother, having lost her ten-year-old ... and now has another, the other daughter [who is] allegedly responsible for killing the ten-year-old.
"This is a terrible situation for her to be in that household.'
He said the two
