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Mibenge Nsenduluka

Fourth charged over Vic underworld murder

A fourth man has been charged in relation to the shooting death of an associate of Tony Mokbel. (Daniel Pockett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A fourth man has been arrested and charged following the alleged murder of a known associate of jailed drug kingpin Tony Mokbel.

A 34-year-old man was apprehended at his Carrum Downs home on Tuesday morning and charged with one count of assist offender - murder in the death of Mitat Rasimi.

The 51-year-old convicted criminal was found dead in his car with gunshot wounds after crashing into a pole at Dandenong, in Melbourne's southeast in March 2019.

The development comes after police in April charged a 44-year-old man from Lysterfield South with murder.

A 27-year-old Hampton Park man and a 29-year-old man from Endeavour Hills were also previously charged with murder.

The Carrum Downs man will appear at Melbourne Magistrates Court on Tuesday.

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