NZCrime4 days ago

Murder charge after man fatally stabbed in Auckland CBD

A man was fatally stabbed in central Auckland on Tuesday night. He was found with critical injuries on Wellesley Street and later died in hospital. A 23-year-old has been charged with murder and is set to appear in court. Police have confirmed no other individuals are being investigated in connection with the incident.

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A large police presence at the scene on Tuesday night.

A man stabbed in central Auckland on Tuesday night has died.

He was found with critical injuries in Wellesley St at 6.45pm.

Emergency services were initially alerted to a fight involving several people known to each other.

Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Wilson, of the Auckland City CIB, said the victim was taken to hospital but died on arrival.

A 23-year-old had been charged with murder and was due to appear in the Auckland District Court on Wednesday.

A scene guard is in place while inquiries continue.

Wilson said no one else was being sought in connection with the death.

The scene of the stabbing on Wednesday.

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Source document: Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Wilson

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Murder charge after man fatally stabbed in Auckland CBD

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