Man found stabbed to death in residential street

A man has been charged over the alleged murder of a man in Campbellfield overnight.

Police and paramedics were called to August Avenue about 9.10am amid reports a man had suffered stab wounds to the chest.

The victim couldn’t be revived.

He’s yet to be formally identified.

Investigators have spent the night at the scene and two men were taken into custody.

One of them, a 42-year-old from Campbellfield, has since been charged with one count of murder.

A man aged in his 50s stabbed to death at Campbellfield last night. Two men in custody. @3AW693 pic.twitter.com/OcQR0TxWLx

— Pat Mitchell (@patty_mitchell) May 22, 2019