A man will appear in court today charged following an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in the state\u2019s Hunter Region last week.
\nAbout 3.45pm last Thursday (6 January 2022), emergency services were called to a home on Michael Street, Jesmond, following reports a man had been stabbed.
\nOfficers attached to Newcastle City Police District attended and located a 34-year-old man suffering a stab wound to his chest.
\nThe injured man was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics, before being taken to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition, where he later died.
\nLocal police established Strike Force Mantillus to investigate the circumstances surrounding the man\u2019s death.
\nFollowing extensive inquiries, a 37-year-old man was arrested at Newcastle Police Station about 4pm yesterday (Wednesday 12 January 2022), where he was charged with murder.
\nPolice will allege in court that the two men were involved in a physical altercation, before the younger man was stabbed.
\nHe was refused bail to appear at Newcastle Local Court today (Thursday 13 January 2022).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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