Homicide Squad detectives have today charged a man with murder following the death of a man in Thomastown in July this year.
A 43-year-old Lalor man was initially charged with aggravated burglary, common law assault and theft in relation to the incident on 11 July.
He was subsequently remanded in custody.
This morning the man faced Melbourne Magistrates' Court and was charged with murder.
The charges relate to an incident on Victoria Drive where a 36-year-old Doreen man was fatally stabbed.
Medical assistance was provided however he died at the scene.
A 45-year-old Glenroy man was also arrested shortly afterwards and subsequently charged with aggravated burglary - person present, theft and common law assault.
Police will allege the parties involved were known to each other.
