Man charged with murder of Melbourne father-of-two Anmol Bajwa at Mambourin
A man has been charged with the murder of a father-of-two whose body was found at a playground in Melbourne’s west.
Anmol Bajwa, 36, was found with fatal head injuries in a park near Elementary Rd, Mambourin about 7.30am on Tuesday.
Bajwa’s family raised the alarm after he failed to return home on Monday night.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“Investigators have charged a 31-year-old Brookfield man with one count of murder,” police said on Wednesday morning.
“He has been remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court today.”
Bajwa’s brother spoke to 7NEWS on Tuesday, saying he had been broken by the news of his death.
“He’s one of my best mates, marvellous, he was everything to me,” Amandeep Bajwa said.
“He’s a lovely person, never ever had a fight with anyone.
“We came from overseas for a better life in Australia.”
Bajwa was the father to two young children, a six-year-old daughter and a three-year-old son.
He had immigrated to Australia from India and was due to celebrate his son’s birthday on Saturday.
A fundraiser has been set up to help Bajwa’s wife and two children.
Originally published on 7NEWS
