Man kicked in the head, seriously injured after altercation

A 54-year-old man sustained serious injuries after being thrown to the ground and kicked in the head at his Msida apartment

Police said the man was kicked in the head following an altercation
Police said the man was kicked in the head following an altercation

A 54-year-old man was seriously injured after being kicked in the head during an altercation with another man at his Msida flat, the police said.

The incident happened at 11:15am and the police are interrogating a 35-year-old man from Tarxien.

The police said that it was informed of an altercation at the apartment in Triq Oscar Zammit and a medical team from Mater Dei Hospital had to be called in to treat the victim, who is from New Zealand.

He was certified at hospital of suffering from serious injuries.