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Son charged over neighbour's murder
AAP
A young Perth man has been charged with the murder of his neighbour.
Police were called to a Woodvale house on Saturday afternoon where they found a 69-year-old man, who lived there, and his neighbour, 68, with life-threatening injuries.
The 68-year-old man died at the scene.
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The other man, 69, remains in a critical condition in hospital.
His son, 23, has been charged with murder and is in hospital awaiting a bedside court hearing.
Police are seeking witnesses, including a young woman driver who stopped to help one of the injured men.
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