Police are treating the death last Wednesday of a hotel worker at Jubaraki settlement, Olosara, Sigatoka, as murder.

This is after investigating officers received the results of the post-mortem examination on Asbin Nair that was conducted last Friday.

This was confirmed by Fiji Police Force spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirmed yesterday.

The 48 year-old was found dead in a pool of blood with deep cuts to his head just a few metres from his home last Wednesday night.

His son, Anish Nair, was returning home from a soccer match when he spotted a trail of blood, which led to the discovery of his dead father.

Mr Nair worked at a prominent resort along the Coral Coast.

Ms Naisoro said the investigation was ongoing.

Meanwhile. the Police and Republic of Fiji Military Forces are carrying out an investigation on a bullet that was found in Nausori last Monday.

Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said a 21-year-old man found one bullet while he was resting at Syria Park on Monday and reported the matter at the Nakasi Police Station.

Edited by Epineri Vula

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