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Men stabbed in early morning CBD brawl

Two men have been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in an ugly fight in Melbourne. A third man was also injured in the fracas.

Two men have been taken to hospital after a CBD stabbing. Pic: Bill Hearne
Two men have been taken to hospital after a CBD stabbing. Pic: Bill Hearne

Two men have been stabbed in an ugly brawl in Melbourne’s CBD early Saturday morning.

Eight men were involved in the fight, which broke out about 1.45am on Queen St, and left one man unconscious.

A police spokesperson confirmed that several men are assisting police with their inquiries.

“A 23-year-old Melbourne man was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries,” the spokesperson said.

“A 20-year-old Burwood man suffered non-life-threatening stab wounds and was also taken to hospital.”

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An Ambulance Victoria spokesperson confirmed that paramedics treated two men with upper body injuries who were both taken in a stable condition to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

A third man was also treated for upper body injuries but was not taken to hospital.

Investigations are ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/law-order/men-stabbed-in-early-morning-cbd-brawl/news-story/900cf23b8b98fc1953efaffb4983ef39