Three people dead and man arrested after incident in southwest Sydney

Man, 32, taken into custody after police called to Rosemeadow incident in early hours of Sunday morning Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A third victim has died and a man is in police custody following an incident at a home in Sydney’s southwest. NSW police arrived at the house in Rosemeadow on Sunday at 1.30am after reports of a disturbance.
Man, 32, due to appear in court on Monday over incident at Rosemeadow in early hours of Sunday morning
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A man has been charged with three counts of murder and one of attempted murder after allegedly attacking his family members in a Sydney home.
New South Wales police arrived at the house in Rosemeadow in Sydney’s south-west on Sunday just after 1.30am after reports of an assault.
This article was updated on 3 May 2026 to correct the age of one of the men who died after clarification from NSW police.
Coverage from 4 sources
- Three people dead and man arrested after incident in southwest SydneyGuardian - World · Australian Associated Press · May 2, 2026, 10:45 PM
- Three people dead in Sydney home believed to be parents and brother of arrested man, police sayGuardian - World · Petra Stock and AAP · May 3, 2026, 2:50 AM
- Three people dead after incident in Sydney home believed to be parents and brother of arrested man, police sayGuardian - World · Petra Stock and AAP · May 3, 2026, 6:05 AM
- Man charged with murdering three family members and attempting to murder fourth at Sydney homeGuardian - World · Petra Stock and AAP · May 3, 2026, 8:15 AM
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