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Investigations underway into man's sudden death following altercation

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Police are investigating the death of a 49-year-old man in Maroochydore yesterday.

About 1.30pm, police received reports of an altercation at a Deejay Street property between a 49-year-old man and an 82-year-old man, who are known to each other.

A 47-year-old man, the occupant of a nearby residence, heard the disturbance and attended the Deejay Street property to render assistance.

As a result of the altercation, the 49-year-old man from Maroochydore died at the scene.

A crime scene has been declared and the 47-year-old man is assisting police with inquires.

There is no threat to public safety and it’s believed no weapons were involved.

Investigations into the circumstances remain ongoing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day. Quote this reference number: QP2500599875

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online.

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