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Five students charged with murder of Sione Tufui [1]

Suva, Fiji

Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 20:51

 The Fiji Police have charged five Nauruan high school students with the murder of 22 year-old Tongan USP student Sione Tufui, who died on Saturday morning June 21, in a Suva hospital. 

According to the post-mortem, Tufui had died as a result of excessive head-injury. He was taken to hospital after an alleged brawl outside a Suva nightclub on Friday evening.

The five accused appeared before a Suva Magistrate's Court this afternoon. Two of the accused are aged 19 while another is aged 18.

Sione Tufui, from Houma, was in his second-year of study at the University of the South Pacific in Suva. He was studying towards a bachelor degree in information systems and physics. His body is will return to Tonga, tomorrow, June 27

Tonga [2]
Tongan [3]
Tufui [4]
Sione Tufui [5]
USP [6]
University of the South Pacific [7]
Nauru [8]
Nauruan [9]
Houma [10]
Police and Crime [11]
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