Norlane: Homicide police investigate after man who discharged himself from hospital later found dead
Homicide detectives are investigating after a man who discharged himself from hospital was later found dead.
The 41-year-old man was discovered inside a house in Norlane, Victoria at 5.30pm on New Year’s Day.
Police say that on Monday he had been taken to hospital for what appeared to be assault-related injuries but later discharged himself.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“Local police attended the Robin Avenue address around 5.30pm on Thursday, 1 January and located the man deceased inside the address,” a police statement reads.
“The exact circumstances surrounding the death are yet to be established and the investigation remains ongoing.”Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage or further information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
