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- Woman found dead at a Sydney beach
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By ANTOINETTE MILIENOS, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA and TITA SMITH, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER
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A woman has been found dead on a Sydney beach with her body covered in blood after suffering multiple stab wounds.
The shocking discovery was made early Thursday morning at Mona Vale Beach on the city’s Northern Beaches.
Surfers and early risers discovered the woman’s body on the sand and immediately raised the alarm.
Several police vehicles and a NSW Ambulance were dispatched to the scene.
Her body reportedly had multiple knife wounds.
A large section of the beach has since been cordoned off as detectives investigate the grim discovery. It’s understood self-harm has not been ruled out.
The woman has not yet been formally identified.
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Surfers and early risers stumbled across the woman’s body lying on the sand and immediately raised the alarm
A crime scene was established and an investigation has been launched into the woman’s death
The woman has yet to be identified
It’s understood police have not ruled out self-harm
The woman’s body was found at Mona Vale Beach, in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, on Thursday
