Police lay murder charge at Tuart Hill

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a 23-year-old Perth man in relation to the death of a 53-year-old man – and the wounding of two other men – in Tuart Hill on Tuesday, 3 January 2023.

The 23-year-old man was taken into custody at the time and he has since been charged with the following offences:

  • 1 x Murder
  • 1 x With Intent to harm, did an act causing bodily harm
  • 1 x Aggravated Burglary and Commit
  • 1 x Stealing
  • 1 x With Intent to do GBH does GBH to another

He will appear in the Perth Magistrates Court today, 5 January 2023.

Anyone with information relating to this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au

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Police Media Unit

5 January 2023

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