<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has been charged with </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/murder" rel="" target="_blank" title="murder"><span>murder</span></a><span> after allegedly running over his neighbour on her own driveway in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/melbourne" rel="" target="_blank" title="Melbourne's"><span>Melbourne's</span></a><span> north.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The pair were allegedly involved in an argument last night, which believed to have led to the death of 53-year-old grandmother Melonie McKay out the front of her Reservoir home.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="_blank" title="Police"><span>Police</span></a><span> arrived at the Seston Street location just before 8pm, but McKay died at the scene.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>UPDATE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/brisbane-synagogue-ramming-man-charged/aa6ae3ff-9c6e-4220-a022-c74cc078bb59" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Police say alleged ramming of synagogue gates with ute wasn't terrorism</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Her family admitted they were struggling to process the news.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I don't know what to do, don't know how to feel," her son Trent Ottrey told 9News.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"[I] had a cry with my younger sister."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/man-charged-following-reservoir-homicide/1cb00396-15c9-48ba-876b-cff50c5897d8" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/anna-murdoch-mann-dead-news-corp-rupert-murdoch-ex-wife/2f7675e0-3c69-4c0f-872c-6870dd2f1b78" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Rupert Murdoch's ex-wife and former News Corp director dies aged 81</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>McKay's sister said the grief has been "overwhelming".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The conflicting emotions we feel - grief, anger, confusion - are overwhelming," she said in a statement.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Trying to understand why something like this happened, and how someone we lived near could commit such an act, only adds to the pain."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 44-year-old man was arrested at the scene and has been charged with one count of murder.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/new-study-debunks-theory-on-why-sharks-fled-aussie-islands-after-vicious-orca-attack/3582d90d-9837-4a2b-864d-519902658e20" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>New study debunks theory on why sharks fled Aussie islands after vicious attack</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He appeared in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="_blank" title="court"><span>court</span></a><span> today, and claimed he had been in custody before and has two children.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It is believed one of the children was in the car when it allegedly struck McKay.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Investigations at the scene continue, with </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/victoria-police" rel="" target="_blank" title="police"><span>police</span></a><span> saying they will need around six weeks to go through all of the evidence, as well as reconstructing the scene of the crash.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></strong></em><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><em><strong><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Apple</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a></li><li><em><strong><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>ticking this box here</span></strong></em></a></li><li><em><strong><span>Sign up to</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></strong></em></a></li></ul></div></div>

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