A MAN has died after allegedly being struck with a machete at a service station in Landsdale yesterday afternoon.
WA Police said about 4.15pm yesterday, July 6 police and St John ambulance officers were called to reports of an unconscious man at a service station on Mullingar Way.
A police spokeswoman said upon arrival officers established two men had been in a physical altercation outside the service station, during which a third man approached the victim and struck him with a machete.
The victim – a man in his 20s – received injuries consistent with stab wounds and died at the scene.
A 28-year-old man is assisting police with their inquiries.
Homicide squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and ask anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report the information online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au
