Two men die in separate stabbings across Melbourne in one night
A man who was stabbed and later died in a deadly day of violence in Melbourne got into his car in a desperate bid for help, only to cause a collision. Police said the man was stabbed during an argument with another man in Clyde, in Melbourne’s south-east, at 3.30pm on Monday.
According to police, the injured man left a property in Carrera Crescent and caused a collision on Clyde-Five Ways Road, before being taken to hospital where he later died.
Police arrested a 27-year-old man at a property in Carrera Crescent and he was taken into custody.
In a separate incident, another man died after being stabbed in Melbourne’s inner north on Monday night.
Emergency services were called to Napier Street in Fitzroy just before 10pm. The man was taken to hospital where he later died.
He has not been officially identified.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
