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28-Year-Old Arrested After Fatal Assault at Cheltenham Home

Homicide detectives are processing the scene, with police urging Crime Stoppers tips after noting the men knew each other.

Overview

  • Emergency services were called to a Warrigal Road address in Melbourne's south-east shortly before 10pm on Tuesday.
  • The injured man was declared dead at the scene and formal identification has not yet occurred.
  • A 28-year-old man was arrested at the property and remains in police custody.
  • Homicide Squad detectives have established a crime scene and begun a full investigation.
  • Police issued a public appeal for information via Crime Stoppers (1800 333 000), and a report identifying the victim as a 27-year-old from Berwick remains unconfirmed.