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Man Charged Over Perth Muso Assault

Staff Writer

Guitarist Sacha Tostevin remains in a serious, but stable condition

A man has been charged over the assault that left respected Perth guitarist Sacha Tostevin in an induced coma this past weekend.

According to Perth Now, a 25-year-old male from the Perth suburb of Balga has been charged with grievous bodily harm over the incident that occurred in Hay Street, Subiaco around 12:20 Saturday morning.

The man who has been charged is expected to face court on Tuesday 17 June.

Tostevin, who plays in AAAGH BATS! and The Silence In-Between, remains in hospital in a serious but stable condition.