A man has died after an altercation during a break-in at a home in Newcastle yesterday.<\/p>\n
About 3.30am (Saturday 26 March 2016), police were called to Cleary Street, Hamilton, following reports of three men fighting.<\/p>\n
Police were told a 34-year-old man had broken into a home before an altercation broke out and he was detained by two men, aged 33 and 32.<\/p>\n
Shortly after, officers from Newcastle City Local Area Command attended, the 34-year-old man lost consciousness.<\/p>\n
He was taken by Ambulance Paramedics to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition.<\/p>\n
He died about 11.30am today (Sunday 27 March 2016), after his life support was switched off.
\nDetectives will prepare a report for the information of the Coroner.
\nA 33-year-old man has previously been charged with recklessly inflict grievous bodily harm.<\/p>\n
Inquiries are continuing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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