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Charges following Reservoir incident

Wednesday 8 March 2023 3:11pm

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a man following an incident in Reservoir yesterday.

The man was arrested without incident on Gilbert Road in Preston about 2.40pm.

The arrest follows in incident at a property on Willoughby Street shortly after 8.20am on 8 March where a 29-year-old Reservoir man was a killed and a 65-year-old Reservoir woman was seriously injured.

A 32-year-old Reservoir man has been charged with murder and attempted murder.

He has been remanded to appear in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 9 March.

Belinda Batty

Media Officer

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Reviewed 08 March 2023