Homicide detectives are investigating after the body of an elderly man, believed to be in his 90s, was discovered in the Gippsland town of Morwell on Thursday night. Police were called to an address on Maryvale Road and found the body. The area has been cordoned off as investigations continue.
Victoria Police homicide detectives were called in after the body of an elderly man , believed to be in his 90s, was discovered in the Gippsland town on Thursday night.Police were called to an address in Maryvale Road just before 9:30pm and found the body. Morwell has a population of around 14,000 people, and is two hours south-east of Melbourne near the Latrobe Valley.
The area where the man's body was found is roughly 600 metres from a primary school, and has been cordoned off by policePolice said the investigation was in its infancy and the circumstances were still to be established.Photo shows George PellPhoto shows A selfie of a man and a woman on a street. The woman is wearing black, the man is wearing a grey hoodie and has a cigarette.Photo shows A few small boats float on a river with an American flag in the foreground.
HOMICIDE ELDERLY MAN GIPPSLAND VICTORIA POLICE MORWELL
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