Media release

Charges - Murder - Alice Springs

Police

Northern Territory Police have charged a 49-year-old man with murder and several traffic offences following an incident in Alice Springs on Thursday night.

Police allege the man drove a green Ford Falcon sedan at a 46-year-old woman known to him outside the Alice Springs Hospital, causing fatal injuries.

The man was arrested at a nearby location shortly after the incident.

He was remanded in custody to appear in Alice Springs Local Court on 11 January 2021.