Man stabbed to death as fight breaks out in Lyndhurst, Melbourne

Lauren Thomson
7NEWS
Police are investigating after an unidentified man died in hospital from stab wounds following a fight in suburban Melbourne on Friday night. 
Police are investigating after an unidentified man died in hospital from stab wounds following a fight in suburban Melbourne on Friday night.  Credit: Getty Images

An unidentified man has died in hospital following a fight in suburban Melbourne about 8:30pm Friday.

Officers arrived on the scene after a group of men were seen fighting near Society Ave, in Lyndhurst’s south.

Emergency services arrived to find a male with “serious injuries consistent with a stabbing”, police said.

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All other parties had fled the scene.

The man was rushed to hospital for treatment but despite the best efforts of hospital staff, he died from his injuries.

A crime scene has been established and police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with any information is urged to contact police.

Originally published on 7NEWS

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