Colombian man dies after Paceville fight

37-year-old Colombian residing in Swieqi succumbs to injuries in hospital after being involved in a fight outside a Paceville establishment on Thursday

A Colombian man who suffered critical injuries in a Paceville fight last Thursday succumbed to his injuries and died last night, police said.

The 37-year-old who lives in Swieqi was injured after an argument with two unidentified men outside an establishment in St George’s Street, Paceville, at 3am.

The man reportedly suffered several blows to his head and was also hit with a glass before being rushed to hospital, where he unfortunately passed away last night.

Police investigations are ongoing while a magisterial inquiry is currently underway .