Man charged with murder over Tas stabbing
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A man charged with a stabbing death in Hobart allegedly knew his victim, Tasmanian police say.
A 48-year-old man from St Marys on Tasmania's east coast is dead after receiving a number of knife wounds in the Hobart suburb of Bridgewater.
A 34-year-old Bridgewater man has been charged with his murder.
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Detective Acting Inspector Michael Smith said the 34-year-old was also treated for stab wounds.
"They were known to each other," Det Insp Smith said on Friday.
Police were called to the Bridgewater home around 1am (AEST) on Friday morning.
The man is expected to appear at an after-hours session at the Hobart Magistrates Court on Saturday.
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