A 19-year-old woman has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a 23-year old-man in Ashburton on Friday.
She made her first appearance in the Christchurch District Court on Tuesday and was granted interim name suppression.
Police said no-one else was sought by police about the man's death.
Emergency services were called to the property on McDonald Street in Ashburton on Friday, following the death of the 23-year-old victim.
A homicide investigation was launched after he was found with critical injuries about 11:45pm.
He was unable to be revived and he died at the scene.
The accused will reappear in court on December 6.
Newshub.