WA: Autopsy for Christmas day fatal bashing victim
An autopsy will be conducted today on a 21-year-old Perth man who was fatally bashedon Christmas Day by up to three car-loads of youths.
LEON JAMES ROBINSON was trying to hitch a lift home with four friends early on Christmasmorning when up to 10 young men bashed him unconscious.
He died shortly after in hospital.
Mr ROBINSON had spent Christmas Eve at a tavern in north suburban Hillarys with his20-year-old girlfriend TANYA HAMILTON, another woman and two other men.
Ms HAMILTON's told reporters that when they tried to hitch a lift, up to 10 men intwo or three cars bashed the 21-year-old electrician unconscious before repeatedly kickinghim as he lay on the ground.
Police say a post mortem examination will be carried out today on Mr ROBINSON's body.
AAP RTV lk/rk/rp
KEYWORD: ROBINSON (PERTH)
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