A man who was accused of killing his own son has died in hospital, Net News and Newsbook report.

Salvu Dalli, 68, was receiving treatment in hospital after being released on bail last February.

In August 2020, Dalli had been accused of killing his son Antoine.

The younger man had been found dead in the bathroom of a residence in Gudja.

He had been shot, with the weapon later being recovered from the same residence.