Murder charge, Charters Towers

Charters Towers CIB have charged a 26-year-old man following investigations into the suspicious death of a man in Charters Towers early this morning.

At around 3.45am police attended a unit complex on Towers Street where it will be alleged the deceased body of a 32-year-old man was located with stab wounds.

A 26-year-old Berserker man has been charged with one count of murder and is scheduled to appear before the Townsville Magistrates Court tomorrow.

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