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Detectives charged a 51-year-old man with murder and intentionally causing injury after a stabbing in Melbourne on Friday. Delivery rider Feng Jianming was fatally stabbed when the man allegedly attacked him and another delivery rider. The man is expected to appear before the Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
Detectives have charged a 51-year-old man with murder and intentionally causing injury after a stabbing in Melbourne on Friday.
Delivery rider Feng Jianming was fatally stabbed when the man allegedly attacked him and another delivery rider.
The man is expected to appear before the Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
A 51-year-old man has been charged after a fatal stabbing in Melbourne's CBD on Friday that left another man injured.
The man is accused of tampering with two delivery drivers' bikes on Frederick Way, near the Queen Victoria Market, just after 8pm.
Victoria Police said the pair confronted the man before a physical altercation occurred.
Chinese National and father of two, Feng Jianming, was one of the delivery drivers and was allegedly stabbed during the confrontation.
The 47-year-old died at the scene.
The second deliver driver, a 34-year-old man, suffered serious injuries.
He was taken to hospital where he remains.
The 51-year-old Footscray man has been charged with one count of murder and intentionally causing serious injury.
He is expected to appear before the Melbourne Magistrates' Court today.
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