SHEPPARTON Crime Investigation Unit
detectives are appealing for any witnesses
following an affray in Shepparton last
Saturday night.
Investigators were told a group of up
to four men were allegedly involved in an
assault near the intersection of Middlesex
Crescent and Yorkshire Crescent about
11.15pm.
It is alleged one man stabbed two men
with an edged weapon, and later fled,
possibly disposing of the weapon on his
way.
A 20-year-old Shepparton man received
a life-threatening injury to the lower body
and was airlifted to hospital.
A 35-year-old Shepparton man received
a life-threatening injury to the torso and
was airlifted to hospital.
A 32-year-old Shepparton man was
conveyed to hospital with a minor upper
body injury.
A 38-year-old Shepparton man was
located nearby with a non-life-threatening
injury to the upper body. He was
arrested and conveyed to hospital where
he remained under police guard but was
released the following day.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or
with any information is urged to contact
Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or
submit a confidential report online at
www.crimestoppervic.com.au.
