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Police charge Perth man with murder of twin brother found dead in yard

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Cason Ho, Lauren Smith
Police charge Perth man with murder of twin brother found dead in yard
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A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his twin brother after police discovered the body in the backyard of their Perth home. The accused is currently being held in a hospital due to mental health concerns.

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This case highlights a tragic instance of domestic violence and the intersection of criminal justice with mental health care.

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Police found the man's body in the backyard. ( ABC News )

Police have charged a man with the murder of his twin brother, whose body was found in the backyard of their home.

Ashley Bruno Grillo, 29, appeared in court from hospital, where he is being held due to "significant concerns" for his mental health.

He will next appear in court on October 16.

Link copied Share Share article Police have charged a 29-year-old man with murder a day after finding his twin brother's body in the backyard of their home in a south Perth suburb.

Ashley Bruno Grillo was charged with one count of murder.

He attended court via telephone on Saturday from Fiona Stanley Hospital, where police are holding him in custody due to "significant concerns" for his mental health.

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