Police will address the media are they appeal for public assistance after a man died on the state's Mid North Coast yesterday.
About 7.45am (Sunday 23 April 2023), police were called to Taree Hospital following reports a man had presented with life-threatening wounds.
The 38-year-old was assessed at the scene; however, he could not be revived.
Initial inquiries suggest the Taree man was injured at an address on Heath Avenue in Tuncurry, before being driven to hospital by a family member.
Officers attached to Manning Great Lakes Police District – with assistance from the State Crime Command's Homicide Squad – have commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The death is currently being treated as suspicious.
As inquiries continue, police are urging anyone who may be able identify those involved or have any information to come forward.
WHEN: 2.30pm TODAY (Monday 24 April 2023)
WHERE: Outside Forster Police Station, Little St, Forster NSW 2428
WHO: Detective Chief Inspector Rodney Blackman,
Crime Manager, Manning Great Lakes Police District
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
