The death of a 20-year-old man who sustained injuries during an assault is being treated as an alleged murder.

Police say he was found lying motionless inside a home in Tovata by officers who had responded to a report of someone causing trouble.

They say the 20-year-old was admitted in a critical condition at the CWM Hospital on the 29th of May and passed away on Sunday.

Investigators await post mortem examination results as investigations continue.