One man is facing a murder charge following the death of another man who was assaulted at his Bay of Plenty home last month.

Meihana Mason died in Waikato Hospital on Tuesday, February 15, the day after he was assaulted in his Cobham Street home in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, says a police spokesperson.

Following his death, police launched a homicide investigation.

The 28-year-old murder accused was previously charged with aggravated robbery in relation to an incident in the town on the same day, Monday, February 14.

'Immediately following the assault on Meihana on February 14, a man in his 60s was assaulted outside a bakery on Tuhoe Street, before a man in his 40s was assaulted and had his motorbike stolen on Morrison Street.

'In total, four people are facing charges relating to events in Tāneatua on Monday, February 14.”

A 28-year-old man is appearing in Whakatāne District Court today charged with murder, he also faces a charge of aggravated robbery and assault.

A 25-year-old man is charged with aggravated robbery.

A second 25-year-old man is charged with aggravated robbery and assault.

A 47-year-old woman is charged with perverting the course of justice.

'As these matters are now before the court, Police has no further comment.”