Detectives have charged a 28-year-old man following the death of another man at Merrigum early yesterday morning.
Emergency services were called following multiple reports of a violent altercation at a caravan park on Waverley Avenue about 3.10am.
When police arrived they found two men within the caravan park who appeared injured, one of which was unresponsive.
Local police provided immediate assistance to the pair and performed CPR on the unresponsive 30-year-old however he could not be revived and was declared deceased at the scene.
The 28-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
He was later release from hospital and taken into police custody.
The Merrigum man was charged this afternoon with one count of murder and remanded to appear at Shepparton Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.
