A MANHUNT is under way for a man who allegedly stabbed and killed another man in an incident in Orange in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
Emergency services were called to a house at Romano Drive just after 3am after reports of a physical altercation between two men, who were known to each other.
On arrival, a 20-year-old man was found unresponsive with a stab wound to his chest.
MAP: The street where the alleged incident occurred …
Officers from Central West Police District performed CPR on the man, however when NSW Ambulance paramedics arrived, he was declared deceased at the scene.
A second man, aged 26, fled the area in a Holden Commodore before officers arrived.
Police are currently searching the surrounding the area and have since located the vehicle - unattended - on Clinton Street.
Crime scenes have been established at both locations which will be examined by specialist police.
Investigations are continuing with assistance from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad.
No arrests have been made, and anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.
Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report crime via NSW Police social media pages.
