A 24-year-old man has been taken into custody after police found the body of an elderly man with stab wounds, as the responding officers then suffered chemical burns as they tried to leave the property.
Emergency services arrived at a home on Hillview Street in Roselands just before 10pm on Wednesday after receiving calls an incident had occurred at a premises.
Police at the scene of an alleged stabbing in Sydney's south-western suburb of Roselands where an elderly man was found dead by police. Picture: Supplied Just over an hour later, a 24-year-old man covered in blood was arrested at a nearby home and taken to hospital where he is under police guard on Thursday.
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