{"id":159467,"date":"2025-09-21T19:47:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/159467\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T19:47:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:47:18","slug":"wa-police-investigate-after-man-found-with-critical-injuries-dies-on-kalgoorlie-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/159467\/","title":{"rendered":"WA police investigate after man found with critical injuries dies on Kalgoorlie street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Detectives from WA&#8217;s Major Crime Division are investigating the death of a man in the Goldfields city of Kalgoorlie-Boulder early on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police say they received reports of an unconscious man in West Lamington, near the Kalgoorlie Arboretum, about 5.50am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">St John Ambulance and police attended and located the man near the corner of Hawkins Street and Memorial Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">He had critical injuries and was declared dead soon after.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The man&#8217;s age is not yet known.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Streets taped off by police.  \" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/fdf8f3063fd4efcb07b1b43a33a9b39a\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Hawkins Street and surrounding roads were cordoned off. (ABC Goldfields: Jarrod Lucas)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police have cordoned off a large area near the arboretum, which is a popular dog exercise park, and surrounding streets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Uniformed officers and vehicles have been stationed at both entrances to the park on Hawkins Street, Memorial Drive and Marshall Street while forensic officers work at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Police are appealing for anyone in the area around the time of the incident, or who has any CCTV or dash-cam footage, to contact Crime Stoppers or <a class=\"Link_link__5eL5m ScreenReaderOnly_srLinkHint__OysWz Link_showVisited__C1Fea Link_showFocus__ALyv2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crimestoppperswa.com.au\" data-component=\"Link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">report it online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A large police vehicle blocks Memorial Drive near the Kalgoorlie Arboretum.  \" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/55fab711612d80b8acdb741e5c4ad0a5\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">A large police vehicle blocks Memorial Drive near the Kalgoorlie Arboretum. (ABC Goldfields: Jarrod Lucas)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Detectives from WA&#8217;s Major Crime Division are investigating the death of a man in the Goldfields city of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,48,17724,27329,105961,44,105963,99876,105962,45,7977],"class_list":{"0":"post-159467","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-australia","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-emergency-services","12":"tag-homicide","13":"tag-kalgoorlie-arboretum","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-st-john-ambulance","16":"tag-suspicious-death","17":"tag-unconscious","18":"tag-wa-news","19":"tag-wa-police"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}