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Man charged with murder in Wollongong

A man has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a 58-year-old in the NSW Illawarra region.

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Six teenagers have been charged over a series of violent home invasions across Melbourne. (AAP) Source: AAP

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 58-year-old man in the NSW Illawarra region.

Police were called to a home in Wollongong on Friday night to find the man unconscious with a stab wound to the back.

He was rushed to hospital but later died.

A 51-year-old man has been refused bail and is expected to front Port Kembla Local Court on Saturday.


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