Investigations continue following Merrigum stabbing

Shepparton Crime Investigation Unit detectives continue to investigate a stabbing at a caravan park in Merrigum.

Officers responded to reports of a brawl involving knives at the park on Waverley Avenue about 3.45am on Saturday, 2 May.

Upon arrival, officers located an injured man inside one of the cabins.

The 30-year-old Merrigum man was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Two men, a 28-year-old from Cootamundra in NSW and a 51-year-old from Merrigum, were arrested nearby.

Both men were interviewed and have since been released pending further enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the brawl or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Katherine McLeod

Media Unit

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