Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance following a stabbing outside a licensed premises in Melbourne’s CBD on 22 September.
It’s believed the victim, a 30-year-old North Melbourne man, was involved in an altercation with an unknown man on King Street about 11.50am.
As the victim tried to leave in a taxi, the man stabbed him twice and fled on foot.
The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries where he underwent surgery.
Detectives have released images and CCTV of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
The man is perceived to be of Torres Strait Islander appearance, and wearing a black and white hoodie, black pants, black shoes, and a black bag.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
