Teen dies after Werribee stabbing

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By Alesha Capone

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a male in Werribee this evening.

Emergency services were called to Eagle Stadium around 5.50pm to reports of an injured male.

A 17-year-old Wyndham Vale boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and later died.

A Wyndham Vale teenager who was assisting police with their enquiries following the death has been released from custody.

The 15-year-old boy has been released without charge pending further inquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au