{"id":955168,"date":"2026-11-06T21:28:18","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/955168\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T21:28:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T21:28:18","slug":"man-dies-after-suspected-stabbing-another-injured-in-melbournes-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/955168\/","title":{"rendered":"Man dies after suspected stabbing, another injured in Melbourne\u2019s CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A man has died and another has been injured after a suspected stabbing in <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/melbourne\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Melbourne\u2019s CBD<\/a> on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Police rushed to Frederick Way after reports a man had been found with suspected stab wounds just before 8.10pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Emergency services performed CPR, but the yet-to-be-identified man died at the scene, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-h2mhmv-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A second man, in his 30s, was located nearby also with a suspected stab wound. He was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A crime scene was established shutting down the area between Queen St and A\u2019Beckett St while homicide detectives begin their investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cAt this stage, police are investigating if the incident was targeted,\u201d police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/100fb596a1e36e34833b8ac0a8954eeff3c606bd.png\" alt=\"Emergency services at the scene of the suspected stabbing.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Emergency services at the scene of the suspected stabbing. Credit: Supplied<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/a47c5b75acba71576aa4ea327c730e63e01cb932.png\" alt=\"No arrests have been made.\" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>No arrests have been made. Credit: Supplied<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cNo arrests have been made and the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident remains ongoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Images from the scene show emergency service cordons and crowds standing around police tape.<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to know: Add 7NEWS as your preferred news source on Google<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/1794000498_88_google-icon.84c242a8..png\" alt=\"Google News logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Other imagery shared on Chinese social media platform RedNote suggests delivery drivers were involved in the incident.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/lifestyle\/food\/brisbane-restaurant-boss-defends-sacking-italian-chef-who-refuses-to-put-pineapple-on-pizza-c-23127050\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Restaurant boss defends sacking Italian chef who refuses to put pineapple on pizza<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><a class=\"css-6fiqrm-StyledLinkWrapper e1y7kr221\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/news\/natasha-lawtons-family-reveal-heartbreak-over-her-death-in-accident-in-adelaide-cbd-c-23126256\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Parents share heartbreak over daughter\u2019s tragic death on Halloween<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-xp0jgm-StyledTimeToRead e1y7kr223\">1 min read<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has died and another has been injured after a suspected stabbing in Melbourne\u2019s CBD on Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":955169,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,48,647,44,7481],"class_list":["post-955168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-crime","tag-melbourne","tag-news","tag-vic-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955168","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=955168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955168\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/955169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}