Homicide detectives work on separate scenes after man dies in South Melbourne and woman’s body found in Footscray
Two murder investigations are underway following the deaths of two people in Melbourne overnight.
A man and woman died in separate incidents, across the city from each other but within a similar time frame.
WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Deadly night in Melbourne with two investigations ongoing.
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He was pronounced dead at the property.
He is yet to be identified.
The woman’s body was found by Victoria Police, who were called to perform a welfare check at a home on Cowper St in Footscray about 8pm.
She is yet to be formally identified.
Victoria Police are investigating both incidents and urge anyone with relevant information to come forward.
Investigators remain at the properties.
No arrests have been made at this stage.
Originally published on 7NEWS