3 July, 2015:

Phil Walsh, the coach of the Australian Football League’s Adelaide Crows, has been found stabbed to death at his home.

Walsh’s 26 year old son has been arrested and charged with murder and Walsh’s wife was taken to the hospital after receiving non-life threatening injuries. Police reported that Walsh was stabbed multiple times and a knife was found at the scene.

Police said that the son had been living with his parents. He arrived home at about 2 am and there was an argument. Someone in the house called for the police. the son fled the incident but was found and was detained for a psychiatric assessment. He is under police guard in hospital.