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A person in Dunedin has died with stab wounds.
A man has died following a report of a stabbing on Miller Road, Dunedin, just before 2pm.
The man with stab wounds was initially said to be in a moderate condition, but deteriorated during his transport to Dunedin Hospital and arrived in critical condition.
Police can now confirm that they later died of their injuries.
Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Miller Rd just before 2 p.m., near the access road to Dunedin Airport on the Taieri Plain.
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Police are in talks with those involved and are trying to determine the exact circumstances of the incident.
At this stage, initial investigation shows that the parties were acquaintances, according to a police spokesperson.
Police are in the early stages of the investigation and the site is currently cordoned off during the investigation.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police on 105 and quote the event number P052247485.