A man has been found dead in Ghasri this morning, the police said.

The man, aged 60, of Victoria, was found dead in a private driveway in Triq il-Knisja at 10.30am.

The man was later reportedly identified as Michael Meilak.

The police said that the man had "visible wounds" to the head.

The police said that the man was given first assistance by a medical team but was certified dead on site.

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The police said that an autopsy will be carried out to establish the cause of death.

Magistrate Brigitte Sultana is leading an inquiry.