Police in Sydney made a grim discovery during a welfare check at a unit in Wentworthville, in the city's west, finding a woman dead and a man unresponsive. The incident, which occurred on the evening of Monday 7 September 2026, has prompted a police investigation, with detectives working to establish the circumstances surrounding the woman's death and the man's condition.

Officers attended the address on Station Street at about 8.45pm following concerns for the occupants' welfare. They found the body of a woman inside the unit, along with a 53-year-old man who was unresponsive; he was taken to hospital. A crime scene has been established at the property as police continue their enquiries.