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Two Men Killed in Separate Melbourne Stabbings Hours Apart

Police report an arrest in the Clyde case, with inquiries continuing in Fitzroy.

Overview

  • Victoria Police say a confrontation at a Carrera Crescent home in Clyde about 3:30pm left one man stabbed.
  • The wounded man drove away, crashed on Clyde–Five Ways Road, was airlifted to hospital, and later died.
  • Officers arrested a 27-year-old at the Carrera Crescent property, took him into custody for interview, and are not seeking others over that incident.
  • In an unrelated case, a man found with stab wounds at a Napier Street property in Fitzroy about 9:45pm was taken to hospital and later died.
  • A crime scene has been established at the Fitzroy address and police urge anyone with information on either incident to contact CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000.