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Van Viet Truong: update after alleged teen assault left grocer dead in Sunshine, Melbourne

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The 12-year-old boy was among four other teenagers charged over the assault and death of grocer Van Viet Truong in August.

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  • The West Australian Group assault charges related to grocer's death dropped
  • 7NEWS Van Viet Truong: Major update after alleged teen assault left grocer dead in Sunshine, Melbourne 1 change

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Headline as published: Van Viet Truong: Major update after alleged teen assault left grocer dead in Sunshine, Melbourne

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