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Gold Coast man charged with manslaughter after alleged fight with neighbour
A 48-year-old man from Biggera Waters has been charged with manslaughter after the death of 60-year-old man on Queensland’s Gold Coast early on Wednesday morning.
Key points:
- Detective Inspector Chris Ahern says an early morning discussion “progressed into a dispute”
- A taxi driver who saw the altercation stopped to intervene
- Police suspect the dead man was assaulted with a broom handle
Paramedics found the man, who has been identified as Bradley Ward, collapsed and unresponsive.
Attempts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.
It is understood Mr Ward lived at the property with his 82-year-old mother.
Police allege the 60-year-old became involved in an argument with the 48-year-old man, who was known to him, outside an address at Labrador around…
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