A man has died in hospital as investigations continue into an alleged assault at Bray Park last week.
About 4.30am on Wednesday 8 April 2026 emergency services were called to a home on Bellevue Avenue, Bray Park, following reports of a man acting suspiciously.
Officers from Tweed/Byron Police Area Command attended and found a man suffering serious injuries after being detained by two males on the footpath.
The 34-year-old man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Gold Coast Hospital in a critical condition.
A crime scene was established, and detectives have commenced an investigation into the incident under Strike Force Raison. A number of people were spoken to at the scene and are assisting police with their inquiries.
The man died in hospital on Friday 10 April 2026.
Investigations under Strike Force Raison are ongoing.
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