Man arrested following fatal stabbing - Albury

Monday, 08 July 2024 09:31:18 PM

A man has died following a stabbing in the state’s south this evening.

About 6:15pm today (Monday 8 July 2024), emergency services were called to a carpark at Wodonga Place, South Albury, following reports of a stabbing.

Officers attached to Murray River Police District attended and found a man, believed to be aged in his 30s, with a stab wound to his chest.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the man at the scene before he was taken to Albury Base Hospital, where he died.

The man is yet to be formally identified.

Following inquiries, a 27-year-old man has been arrested and is assisting with inquiries.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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