Lino Atem death: Seven charged over death of young Melbourne man at park
Key points
- Four men and three teenage boys have been charged with manslaughter over the fatal stabbing of Lino Atem, 24, at Haines Drive Reserve in Wyndham Vale. Police executed a series of warrants across Melbourne's western and northern suburbs on Wednesday morning.
- Mr Atem was stabbed during a confrontation with a larger group on January 20 last year, after he and two friends were allegedly confronted at the park. Police believe the attack may have been a case of mistaken identity.
- All seven are expected to appear in court on Wednesday.
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