Scene examinations continue after man fatally stabbed in Christchurch

September 16, 2019

A man, 31, is due in court today charged with his murder.

Scene examinations will continue over the coming days after a man was fatally stabbed in Christchurch on Saturday night.

Police say the man, who was in his 40s, managed to drive away from a property after an altercation at a Wainui Street property in Riccarton, police said in a statement last night. 

He was later found on another street and died a short time later.

A 31-year-old's due in the Christchurch District Court today charged with his murder. A 38-year-old man is facing one charge of assault.

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