Teenager, 17, arrested over alleged fatal stabbing of man, 34, in South Yarra, Melbourne

Teen, 17, arrested after man, 34, allegedly stabbed to death in apartment building

  • Ripponlea man, 34, found dead in Melbourne
  • Frankston man, 17, arrested for alleged stabbing

A teenager has been arrested after a man was allegedly stabbed to death.

The body of a 34-year-old man from Ripponlea was found Saturday evening at an address on Surrey Road, South Yarra in central Melbourne.

Emergency services were called to the scene around 8 p.m. Saturday.

The body of a 34-year-old man from Ripponlea was found Saturday night at an address on Surrey Road, South Yarra in central Melbourne (pictured, distraught woman seen outside the property)

Victorian police arrested a teenager after an alleged stabbing in Melbourne on Saturday night led to the death of a man

They confirmed that a man had died inside and his death was considered suspicious.

Overnight, Victorian police arrested a Frankston young man, aged 17, in connection with the incident.

According to a police statement, he is currently assisting homicide detectives in their investigations.

No charges have been filed.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information or CCTV footage is urged to contact Victorian Police.

As of mid-Sunday morning, no charges had been filed over the alleged stabbing

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