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Murder charge after man killed in campground axe attack
A 26-year-old man was charged with murder and assault after allegedly attacking a camper with an axe during an argument, police said.
- Authorities charged a man with murder after a 33-year-old was found with critical head injuries at Thora and later died, police said.
- Police allege the victim was struck with an axe during an argument while the three people were camping together at Little Styx River Campground, NSW Police Superintendent Chris McKinnon said.
- Paramedics found the 33-year-old victim camping at Little Styx River Campground on Sunday night with critical head injuries; a 25-year-old woman drove him to Thora for help but he died and she was treated for neck bruising.
- Kohn has been refused bail and is due to front a NSW bail court on March 3, 2026, facing charges of murder, intentionally choking a person with recklessness, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
- The two men had been camping near Ebor, and detectives formed Strike Force Ullmark to investigate the crime scene on Point Lookout Road after the accused was arrested on Waterfall Way.
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