OSHKOSH, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities launched a homicide investigation after a man was found stabbed to death near Oshkosh’s Menominee Park on Saturday night.
Officers with the Oshkosh Police Department say the stabbing happened inside Menominee Park in the 1200 block of East Irving Avenue in Oshkosh.
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Around 11 p.m. on July 5, officers were initially called to a crash in the 900 block of East Irving Avenue, where they found a man with multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Further investigation revealed a fight taking place between ‘several’ people who were at Menominee Park. Officers say that is when the fight escalated, leading to the man being stabbed.
The Fond du Lac Police Department later helped to arrest a 19-year-old man from Fond du Lac for first-degree intentional homicide.
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Anyone with relevant information on the deadly stabbing is asked to contact Detective Krueger at the Oshkosh Police Department at (920) 236-5700.
Local 5 will provide an update to this story when more details are released.
