A man has died in hospital following an incident in Strathmerton in August.
Emergency services were called to a service station on the Murray Valley Highway about 1.15am on 8 August.
A 73-year-old Strathmerton man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Local police charged a 42-year-old Numurkah man with recklessly cause serious injury.
He was remanded in custody and was subsequently bailed at Shepparton Magistrates' Court to next appear on 13 December.
Sadly, the 73-year-old man died in hospital on 28 October.
Homicide Squad detectives are now assisting with the investigation which remains ongoing.
Anyone with information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
