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Man charged over Geelong murder

Posted September 28, 2008 19:33:00
Updated September 29, 2008 07:37:00

Police have charged the man with murder.

Police have charged the man with murder. (ABC Graphics)

A 30-year-old man will face court today charged over a murder at Geelong in Victoria's south.

A 35-year-old man was found lying on the road in Solar Drive in Whittington with a gunshot wound to the head just after 6.00pm AEST on Saturday.

He later died in hospital.

The man, from Solar Drive in Whittington, is being held in custody to face Geelong Magistrates Court.

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, vic, geelong-3220

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