Vic: Police to consider more charges over Hookes' death

AAP General News (Australia)
01-20-2004
Vic: Police to consider more charges over Hookes' death

Police will today consider whether to lay further charges over a fatal assault on Australian
cricket legend DAVID HOOKES after his death in a Melbourne hospital last night.

HOOKES, 48, died from head injuries suffered when he was bashed in a scuffle outside
a bayside Melbourne hotel on Sunday night.

The Victorian coach, former test player and media commentator was celebrating an ING
Cup one-day win over South Australia at the Beaconsfield Hotel with present and past teammates
immediately before the fracas.

Tributes and expressions …