Man dies after argument with brother at Lausanne train station

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• On Saturday morning, two brothers got into a physical altercation.
• One of the two men subsequently died in hospital, according to the Vaud cantonal police.
• An investigation has now been launched.

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On Saturday morning, shortly after 5 a.m., the Vaud police received a report that security forces were trying to resuscitate a man in an underpass at Lausanne train station.

Police and rescue workers arrived at the scene and continued to provide assistance. The 45-year-old Nigerian man was eventually taken to hospital, where he died a short time later. Police arrested his 35-year-old brother at the scene.

There had been a physical altercation between the two, as the Vaud cantonal police reported in a statement.

The public prosecutor's office has opened an investigation.