Police have charged a 28-year-old man in relation to the death of his 61-year-old uncle in Wailoaloa Nadi on Monday night.
Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro confirmed the man has been charged with murder and is expected to appear in court soon.
It is alleged that the victim was drinking with the suspect and a few others when a fight broke out between the suspect and another man.
The 61-year-old man tried to intervene when he was allegedly punched.
Naisoro said one of the men ran to the neighbors’ home for assistance, however it was too late to save the victim.
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