28 April 2025

Man dies in Griffith after being found critically injured on Watkins Avenue

| Oliver Jacques
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Police are appealing for further information. Photo: Shri Gayathirie Rajen.

An investigation is underway after the body of a man was found on a roadside in Griffith this morning.

Emergency services were called to Watkins Avenue shortly after 4:20 am on Monday (28 April) and found a man suffering multiple injuries. He died at the scene.

A crime scene has been established with officers attached to Murrumbidgee Police District commencing inquiries.

Police are investigating the possibility that the man may have been struck by a vehicle.

A canvas of the area is now underway to confirm identity.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Griffith Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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