25-year-old man charged with murder

By: Anna Cross | Latest Crime News | Saturday May 12 2012 11:39

A man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a man's body on a Timaru street yesterday morning.

The man's body was removed from the scene last night and taken to Christchurch Hospital for a post mortem.

A 25 year-old man is now due to appear in the Timaru District Court.

Photo: NZ Herald

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