Police charge man with murder after Parkville death

Homicide Squad detectives have arrested and charged a 27-year-old man of no fixed abode following the death of Courtney Herron.

Courtney was found deceased in parkland off Elliott Avenue, Parkville about 9.15am on Saturday 25 May.

Homicide Squad detectives arrested and interviewed the 27-year-old on Sunday and charged him overnight with one count of murder.

He will appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court later today.

Police would like to thank the community and media for their assistance during the investigation.

Scout Rigoni

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