Intruder dies following alleged beating by women in Portland
Published:Friday | April 28, 2023 | 10:08 AM
The police in Portland are probing the death of a man who died after reportedly being beaten during a break-in in the community of Hart Hill Friday morning.
It is reported that about 3 o'clock three female occupants of the dwelling heard strange sounds coming from a room and went to investigate.
The man was reportedly seen inside the house with items in his possession.
It is reported that he pulled a knife and threatened the women while advancing towards them.
A tussle reportedly ensued and the man was allegedly disarmed and beaten by the women.
He reportedly lost consciousness and was subsequently taken to hospital, where he later died.
The matter is being investigated.
- Gareth Davis Sr.
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