A WANGARATTA woman has been released from police custody without charge as investigations into a fatal stabbing at a Vincent Road home remain ongoing.
Police said a 42-year-old Wangaratta man was found injured at the Wangaratta address around 11:30pm on Sunday night after officers were called to an altercation.
He was taken to hospital and died a short time later.
A Victoria Police spokesperson said police arrested a 47-year-old Wangaratta woman at the scene and held her in custody for questioning.
“She has been interviewed by police and released without charge pending further enquiries,” they said.
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“The investigation remains ongoing.”
Homicide Squad detectives are leading the investigation.
Police believe the 47-year-old woman and 42-year-old man were known to each other.
On Monday Homicide Squad detectives and forensic investigators established a crime scene at the address examining a rear bungalow of the Vincent Road property.
Officers were also seen examining a blue Trek bicycle out the front nature strip, the property’s driveway and an empty Vodka bottle on top of a bin.
Any witnesses, anyone with CCTV/dashcam footage or information was urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or anonymously at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
