Detectives are investigating the death of a 76-year-old woman in Far North Queensland after her body was discovered in Cairns early this morning.
The woman was found dead at a house in the Cairns suburb of Woree at 6:30am.A 43-year-old man is assisting police with their inquiries.Neighbour Peter Andrews said he heard shouting at the property around 11:30pm.
Mr Andrews said the news of his neighbour's death was a shock.Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
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