Man potentially followed before serious stabbing in Melbourne's CBD
A man has been left seriously injured after he was stabbed in Melbourne's CBD in the early hours of the morning.
Police believe the man, who is aged in his 20s, may have been followed by two men before he was attacked on Lonsdale Street near Queen Street about 12.30am.
A number of people who were near the incident at the time gave the man first aid until paramedics arrived.
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Police at the scene of the stabbing. Nine
He suffered serious upper body injuries and was taken to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a stable condition.
The two men who police believe may have been involved in the incident were seen walking away from the scene in an easterly direction down Lonsdale Street.
A pair of yellow scissors have been seen at the crime scene. Nine
A pair of yellow scissors have been seen at the crime scene.
Anyone with information or any witnesses are urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit an online report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
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