Reappeal: Detectives Seek Driver Of White Hatchback

Major Crime Detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the murder of a man in Seaton earlier this month.

About 10.20pm on Tuesday 10 September, emergency services were called to Carey Avenue after reports a man had been stabbed in the stomach.

Ambulance officers assisted the man however he died at the scene.

The victim is a 19-year-old from the address.

On Friday 13 September, Major Crime Detectives arrested a 19-year-old man from the Eastern suburbs and charged him with murder.

CCTV footage seized from a neighbouring property shows a white hatchback passing the scene immediately following the murder. The car travels slowly west on Carey Avenue, appearing to pause outside of 38 Carey Avenue and then turn right to travel north along Fidock Avenue.

The vehicle, pictured below, is similar in size and shape to a Hyundai i30 or a Toyota Corolla hatchback.

Major Crime Detectives would like to speak to the driver of the white hatchback, as it is believed they may be able to assist with the investigation. The driver is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

white hatchback

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