Police are investigating the death of a 44-year-old man who died after being involved in a physical fight with another patron at the Kingston Hotel in Canberra's inner-south.
A 44-year-old man has died after being involved in a physical fight with another male patron at the Kingston Hotel in Canberra's inner-south.
Police said the altercation happened on Sunday about 9:15pm while there were up to 30 people inside the hotel at the time. Detective Acting Superintendent Matt Reynolds said while police suspected alcohol was involved, they were still investigating the circumstances surrounding the death and had not ruled out a one-punch attack."To my knowledge there was no glass involved in the incident.
"In terms of the injuries to the male, we're still going through the process of forensically investigating any injuries to him."Police are still investigating the circumstances leading up to the man's death inside the Kingston Hotel.
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