Woman found dead in Melbourne apartment after buck’s night treated as suspicious
Four men in Melbourne on a buck’s night remain in police custody as homicide police investigate how a woman’s body came to be discovered in their serviced apartment.
Police are still trying to identify the Caucasian woman aged in her 20s who was wearing a black long-sleeve top, denim shorts and white runners.
Her body was discovered in a shower by one of the men at the Oaks on Market serviced apartments in Melbourne's CBD at 8am on Sunday.
Her death is being treated as suspicious and police say the circumstances surrounding the death are unknown.
They are assisting homicide police with the investigation. Source: 7 News
The four men aged in the late 20s and early 30s, all hail from the New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, police said in a statement.
It is understood the men met the woman at a nightclub on King Street before returning to the room at about 2.30am Sunday morning.
Police are treating the death as suspicious. Source: 7 News
The woman aged in her 20s is yet to be identified. Source: 7 News
Pictures from the scene earlier showed forensic police removing evidence bags from the hotel.
Homicide detectives say an autopsy is currently being carried out on the body and it is hoped fingerprints will help to identify her.
She was discovered in the shower on Sunday morning. Source: 7 News
In the meantime, the four men in are assisting police with their inquiries but no charges have been laid.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page.
