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Man charged with murder after fatal assault

Posted June 28, 2008 18:11:00

A man has been charged with murder over the death of another man, after an assault at Narrabri in north-west New South Wales.

Police say a 31-year-old man got into a fight with a group of people just after 12:00am today.

They say he was hit on the head several times, collapsed and died in hospital.

Officers later arrested a 22-year-old man and charged him with murder.

He is expected to appear in Moree Local Court tomorrow.

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, murder-and-manslaughter, assault, nsw, narrabri-2390

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