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Man dies after alleged assault in Port Pirie West

March 17, 2025 10:40 am in by
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A man has died from his injuries after an alleged assault earlier this month.

The 40-year-old Queenstown man was found unresponsive in a home in Port Pirie West on Sunday 8 March.

Emergency services responded to the man, who was taken to a hospital in Adelaide.

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He has since succumbed to his injuries.

A 29-year-old Taperoo man was arrested at the address and charged with committing assault that causes harm.

He will next appear in court on 16 July, where it is expected that charges will be upgraded.

It is believed the men were known to each other.

Investigations are continuing into the man’s death.

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