A GRIFFITH man’s been charged with murder after he allegedly assaulted and killed a man in Kingston Hotel on Sunday (July 5).
Police report that the offender, a 35-year-old, entered the hotel at about 8.58pm and assaulted Warren Hordpenko, a 44-year-old from Dalmeny, NSW.
Mr Hordpenko died on the scene.
Following a police investigation, the Griffith man was arrested yesterday in the Civic area at about 1.20pm.
He is expected to face the ACT Magistrates Court today.
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