Man charged with murder in regional Victoria
Police vehicles at the front of the house. Nine
A man has faced court this afternoon accused of killing a 60-year-old man in Victoria's north-east.
Martin Bebbington's body was found yesterday following an alleged altercation in Alexandra, 130 kilometres from Melbourne.
Clive Whyte, also from Alexandra, was charged with murder and faced Shepparton Magistrates Court today.
Emergency services were called to Bayley Street after reports a fight broke out about 1.40am.
Mr Bebbington was found dead at the scene.
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Homicide Squad detectives collect evidence after a man was found dead in Alexandra. Nine
A man has been taken into custody as the investigation continues. Nine
Neighbours have remembered Mr Bebbington as a decent and friendly man and say they are saddened by his passing.
Mr Whyte was arrested at the property yesterday and taken into custody.
He did not apply for bail and has been remanded in custody to appear back in court in March next year.
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