Police treat ACT death as murder

Police are treating as murder the death of a man found stabbed multiple times in a Canberra apartment.

The body of Nicholas Sofer-Schreiber, 27, was discovered by a friend at a home in Lyneham at about 3.30pm (AEDT) on December 28.

Mr Sofer-Schreiber was last seen on December 26 and police released his name on Wednesday.

Police are asking anyone with any information to contact Crime Stoppers.