Detectives from the Fortitude Valley Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a 39-year-old West End man this morning, April 6.
At around 4:15am, police were called to reports the man had sustained critical stab wounds while at a Hamilton Place unit.
A 22-year-old Bowen Hills man, known to him, is currently assisting police with enquiries.
The 39-year-old man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and was declared deceased a short time later.
A crime scene has been declared, and investigations are continuing.
Anyone with relevant information or vision is urged to contact police.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
