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Man arrested following fatal stabbing at Coober Pedy

A man has been charged with murder.
A man has died following a stabbing at Coober Pedy in South Australia’s north. File image.

A man has died following a stabbing at Coober Pedy in South Australia’s north.

Emergency services were called to Hutchinson Street following reports a man had been stabbed about 5.45pm on Tuesday.

On arrival, they located a 46-year-old man from Indulkna with a stab wound to his chest.

He was taken to hospital where he later died.

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A 47-year-old man from Coober Pedy was arrested nearby. It’s understood both parties are known to each other.

He has been charged with murder and will appear before the Coober Pedy Magistrates Court on Wednesday.

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