Attempted murder charge after carpark incident

A MILDURA man has fronted court charged with the attempted murder of a man who was found unconscious in a carpark on Deakin Avenue early this month. The 43-year-old accused did not make an application for bail during his brief appearance in Mildura Magistrates’ Court yesterday and was formally remanded in custody to March 27. […]

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