Police are investigating the brutal stabbing of a 60-year-old man was in South Sydney overnight.
About 2.15am this morning, emergency services were called to a home on Robey Street, Mascot, following reports of a stabbing.
Officers attached to South Sydney Police Area Command attended to find a 60-year-old man suffering stab wounds to his left thigh and lower back.
He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to St Vincent’s Hospital in a serious condition.
Police have been told the injured man had been at a neighbour’s home when he was involved in an altercation with a man who was known to him.
A crime scene has been established and inquiries are underway to locate a man who may be able to assist with inquiries.
The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, age in his 40s, about 170-175cm tall and of a medium build.
He was last seen wearing a light-coloured t-shirt, dark-coloured shorts, a white baseball cap and was seen leaving in a white Mitsubishi Triton utility, with NSW registration YGB-09V.
Police are urging anyone with information on his whereabouts or which may assist investigators to contact Crime Stoppers immediately.
