Kingswood stabbing: Woman is killed as manhunt is launched for 22-year-old man

  • Woman stabbed to death
  • Search for man who fled the scene 

A woman has been stabbed to death while an urgent search has been launched for a man seen fleeing from the scene.

Emergency services were called to a home along the Great Western Highway at Kingswood, western Sydney, at 1.40pm on Monday.

A woman, aged in her 20s, was found with two stab wounds to her chest. 

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the woman at the scene before she died.

A 22-year-old man was seen running from the area. 

The woman is yet to be formally identified.

A report will be prepared for the coroner. 

A crime scene has been established with detectives launching an investigation. 

Emergency services were called to a home along the Great Western Highway at Kingswood, western Sydney , at 1.40pm on Monday

NSW Police said there is no ongoing threat to the public. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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