Man Hospitalized After Confrontation with Police in Melbourne’s North
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred this morning in Hillside. Emergency services were called to a Chris Court address around 6:50 AM, where they found a man critically injured on the front lawn.
Despite attempts at CPR, he died at the scene. Upon arrival, officers encountered another man armed with an edged weapon. After unsuccessful negotiations, police discharged their firearm, striking the man in the lower body. He is now in critical but stable condition at the hospital. A female witness was also taken to the hospital as a precaution.
Source 9news