A homicide investigation is underway after a 27-year-old Ngele’ia man died in Vaiola hospital yesterday.

Police was called to a residence at Haveluloto on Saturday morning 9 May, where a man was found critically injured.

Police rushed him to hospital, and he passed away on Sunday, 10 May 2020.

A 37-year-old man was arrested from the scene on Saturday and have been charged with murder and is currently under police custody.

This is the first homicide for the year.

Police investigation continues.