Eight charged after Melbourne CBD brawl
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Eight men have been charged following a brawl in Melbourne’s CBD last night which led to two people being hospitalised.
Eight men have been charged following a brawl in Melbourne's CBD last night which led to two people being hospitalised.
The fight broke out at a tram stop on Swanston Street about 7.30pm yesterday, with police arresting eight men at the scene.
A man in his 20s was taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition with upper body injuries, along with a male teenager who remained in a stable condition.
A 19-year-old Caroline Springs man has been charged with intentionally and recklessly cause injury.
He has been remanded to face Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
Two 19-year-old men and a 30-year-old man from Truganina, along with two 21-year old men from Lalor, were all charged with violent disorder and affray and have been bailed to appear at Melbourne Magistrates' Court on May 3 2021.
A 19-year-old Port Melbourne man and a 22-year-old Lalor man were both released without charge.
Source: 9News https://www.9news.com.au/national/eight-men-charged-after-melbourne-cbd-brawl-on-swanston-street/c6be7c83-6eee-4fc4-a0d7-f45e14bf01e2