Man Stabbed After Intervening In Assault At Liverpool

An investigation is underway after a man was stabbed in Sydney's south-west overnight.

Emergency services were called to Macquarie Street, Liverpool, about 2.20am (Sunday 8 September 2024), where they found a man with a wound to his chest.

NSW Ambulance paramedics treated the 44-year-old at the scene before he was taken to Liverpool Hospital in a stable condition.

Police have been told the man was stabbed multiple times when he attempted to intervene after witnessing a man allegedly assaulting a woman in a parked car.

The injured man is not believed to be known to the pair.

Officers from Liverpool City Police Area Command established a crime scene that was examined by specialist police and commenced an investigation.

Police have since spoken to the woman involved in the alleged assault; she was not injured.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information about the incident – or were in the area at the time with any available dashcam/mobile phone footage – are urged to contact Liverpool Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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.

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