Man arrested following fatal stabbing in Clyde

Police have arrested a man following an alleged fatal stabbing in Clyde this afternoon.

It is alleged two men were involved in an altercation at a property on Carrera Crescent, before one of them was stabbed about 3.30pm.

The victim left the scene in a vehicle, which was then involved in a collision on Clyde-Five Ways Road.

He was subsequently airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he later died.

Police arrested a 27-year-old man on Carrera Crescent.

He was taken into custody to be interviewed.

Investigations are ongoing into the circumstances of the incident and Homicide Squad detectives are attending the scene.

Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the stabbing at this stage.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

Kathryn Muffett

Media Unit
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