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Man charged with murder over suspected fight in Carlton

A 58-year-old handed himself into police after a younger man was found dead on a Melbourne street.

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A man has been charged with murder after a 34-year-old man died following a suspected fight in inner Melbourne.

The victim was found lying injured in Victoria Street, Carlton at about 6.15pm Friday evening.

Police believe a physical altercation had just taken place.

The 34-year-old was rushed to hospital but later died.

A 58-year-old Melbourne man handed himself into police on Saturday evening and was subsequently charged with murder.

He was remanded to face Melbourne Magistrates Court on Sunday.

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