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Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs A man has been charged after a woman was stabbed to death in front of her children in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.Police were called to a home on Cousin Drive in Bayswater about 11.15am on Saturday after a 51-year-old woman was stabbed inside her home.Police at the scene in Bayswater on Saturday. Credit: Simon SchluterShe was found dead inside the property. The woman is yet to be formally identified.A 47-year-old Bayswater man who lived nearby was arrested at a neighbouring property soon after and taken to hospital under police guard.On Sunday morning, police said they had charged the man with murder. He is due to front Melbourne Magistrates’ Court later on Sunday.LoadingSenior Sergeant Chris Ellway said on Saturday the woman and the man were known to each other but were not in a relationship, and it was not a family violence incident.He said the exact circumstances were still being investigated, but it appeared that the woman was allegedly attacked after answering her door to the man.Three teenagers were at the home at the time: the woman’s two children and their friend, the 17-year-old son of the alleged killer.The 17-year-old suffered minor lacerations during the incident and all three children were being looked after at the police station, Ellway said.Our Breaking News Alert will notify you of significant breaking news when it happens. Get it here.

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