Woman charged with murder in Moama

A woman has today been charged with murder during a court appearance at Deniliquin, NSW Police say.

The charge relates to the death of a five-year-old boy whose body was located in the Murray River at Moama on Saturday 4 March 2017.

The woman was last week charged with attempt to drown person with intent to murder in relation to a nine-year-old boy. He remains in a stable condition at hospital in Melbourne.

The woman was refused bail to reappear in Deniliquin Local Court on Monday 2 May, 2017.

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