A fifth man has been arrested and charged in the death of a young Brampton man beaten with sticks.

Harman Singh, 23, of Caledon, was arrested Wednesday and charged with first-degree murder in the death of 21-year-old Paviter Bassi.

Police had previously arrested four young men from Brampton: Harminder Bassi, 24, Karanvir Singh Bassi, 22, Gurraj Bassi, 20, and Guryodh Sing Khattra, 23. All have been charged with first-degree murder.

Police said there is no familial relationship between the victim and the accused.