Monday, February 27, 2012

NSW: Backpacker dies after stabbing at Avalon


AAP General News (Australia)
12-03-2004
NSW: Backpacker dies after stabbing at Avalon

SYDNEY, Dec 3 AAP - A man died after being stabbed at a backpacker hostel on Sydney's
northern beaches early today.

Police said they discovered the body of a man with stab wounds at the Hostel on Avalon
Parade, at Avalon, about 3.20am (AEDT).

They arrested a man aged in his 20s at the scene.

He was helping detectives with their inquiries.

Police had not yet established a motive for the attack.

However, a crime scene was established and formal identification procedures were still
being carried out on the dead man.

A second man, aged 44, from Clareville, was treated at the scene for minor cuts.

AAP mk/cmc

KEYWORD: HOSTEL

2004 AAP Information Services Pty Limited (AAP) or its Licensors.

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