Following an alleged major assault at a hotel, one man from Adelaide has died and another is accused of murder.
On August 10, while visiting a hotel on Victoria Road in Taperoo, north-west Adelaide’s CBD, Luke Sweetman, 35, is said to have been punched.
Sweetman, an Adelaide resident from Panorama, was admitted to the hospital with critical wounds.
He suddenly passed away on August 23 in a hospital.
A 29-year-old Exeter man was taken into custody by police and accused of aggravated assault causing hurt.
He was remanded in custody after making an appearance at the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court.
The accused is scheduled to appear via video link in the Adelaide Magistrates Court today, when it is anticipated that his charge will be raised to murder.
