Kiwi woman allegedly murdered by partner in Melbourne murder-suicide

Wednesday 5 February 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Wed 5 Feb 2025, 4:48pm

Rachel McKenna, 35, was found dead at her home in Melbourne last Friday. Police suspect her partner murdered her before taking his own life. Her family is remembering her as a vibrant mother and has started a fundraiser for funeral costs.

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1. NZ HeraldWed 5 Feb 2025, 7:51am

   Family mourns Kiwi mum Rachel McKenna after suspected Melbourne murder-suicide (opens in new tab)

2. StuffWed 5 Feb 2025, 9:41am

   Kiwi woman killed by partner in Australia, police say (opens in new tab)

3. RNZWed 5 Feb 2025, 4:13pm

   NZ woman Rachel McKenna allegedly killed by partner in murder-suicide in Melbourne (opens in new tab)

4. Otago Daily TimesWed 5 Feb 2025, 4:48pm

   Kiwi woman allegedly killed by partner in Melbourne (opens in new tab)