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Two men remain in custody following death of taxi driver

Two men remain in custody following death of taxi driver

By Naveel Krishant , Semi Turaga
25/08/2020

Two men remain in Police custody following the death of a taxi driver in Narere on Sunday night.

Police say two suspects were arguing with the victim over a truck which was parked in his driveway and one of the suspects allegedly pushed the victim who landed on a pile of wood.

According to Police, the victim was rushed to the Valelevu Health Centre where he was unfortunately pronounced dead on arrival.

Investigations continue.


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