MELBOURNE: Stabbing in CBD


Detectives are investigating after a man was left with serious injuries following a stabbing in the CBD.
Emergency services were called to reports of a man found injured in the vicinity of Queen and Franklin Sts about 10.30pm Wednesday (Feb. 12).
Officers arrived to find a man with injuries consistent with a stabbing.
The 19-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
It was reported to police that a man wearing a backpack was spotted running from the scene towards Elizabeth St.
Despite a thorough search of the area the man was not located.
A crime scene was established and the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident remains ongoing.