Seymour dad Aaron Grant allegedly stabbed to death after fight with neighbour

The man killed in a stabbing in Victoria’s north on Saturday has been identified as a local father.

A man was rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in Seymour. Picture: David Geraghty

The identity of a man killed in a stabbing in Victoria’s north on Saturday has been revealed.

Seymour resident and father Aaron Grant, 28, was allegedly stabbed in the chest during a fight with a neighbour on Heywood Crescent just before 3am.

Mr Grant was rushed to hospital, but died shortly after.

Police confirmed a 41-year-old man handed himself in at the Seymour Police Station hours later.

He is being questioned by Homicide Squad detectives.

Seymour father Aaron Grant died in hospital on Saturday morning.

Tributes to Mr Grant began appearing on social media on Saturday afternoon.

One mother posted: “Regardless of the situation and the person he was, he didn’t deserve this and neither did his kids who will never have a chance to know him as they grow and get older.

“My heart goes out to the family.”

It is understood Mr Grant’s residence has been visited by police on multiple occasions prior to Saturday’s dispute.

Police are continuing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000.

Originally published as Seymour dad Aaron Grant allegedly stabbed to death after fight with neighbour