Woman charged with murder after man allegedly stabbed in Sydney

A woman has been charged with murder after a man was allegedly stabbed to death in Sydney's eastern suburbs

Police found 37-year-old Scott Wallace with fatal stab wounds at a home on Murrabin Avenue in Matraville at 6.15pm yesterday.

Wallace could not be revived by paramedics and died at the scene. 

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31-year-old Nikita Kirby was arrested nearby.

It's understood Kirby was the ex-partner of Wallace.

She has been charged with murder and has been refused bail by police.

She will appear in Waverley Local Court tomorrow.

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.