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Man charged with murder after body found Cohuna

A man has been remanded in custody, charged with murdering another man in Victoria's north on Friday morning. The victim’s body was unable to be revived and died at the scene.

Police investigated near the scene where a man’s body was found on Friday morning. Picture: Riverine Herald, Cathy Grey
Police investigated near the scene where a man’s body was found on Friday morning. Picture: Riverine Herald, Cathy Grey

A man has been charged with murdering another man in the state’s north on Friday morning.

A 29-year-old Daltons Bridge man was allegedly located with life-threatening injuries in Cohuna, approximately 275km north of Melbourne on the Murray Valley Highway.

A man has been charged with murdering another man in Cohuna. Picture: Riverine Herald, Cathy Grey
A man has been charged with murdering another man in Cohuna. Picture: Riverine Herald, Cathy Grey

The incident happened about 6am but the man was unable to be revived and died at the scene.

A 28-year-old Echuca man has been charged with one count of murder.

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He has been remanded in custody and will face the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

Homicide Squad detectives are seeking a second male suspect in relation to the death.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/man-dies-in-suspicious-circumstances-in-cohuna/news-story/7eb7e019ae9d4aaf30e0cceb84d50bcd