Breaking: Cannibalism probe in 4yo's death on NSW Central Coast

Mon 6 Jul 2026 at 9:14am

Mon 6 Jul 2026 at 9:14am

Police sources have confirmed to the ABC that cannibalism will form part of an investigation into the death of a four-year-old boy on the New South Wales Central Coast.

A woman walked into the Wyong Police Station on Sunday, triggering a welfare check.

Officers searched a unit at Wyong where they found the body of a four-year-old child.

The 32-year-old woman was charged with domestic violence murder and refused bail.

The NSW Department of Communities and Justice said it had previously had contact with the family and would examine all relevant information.