Lino Atem was 24. On Friday 10 January 2025 he was at a park on Haines Drive, near Ribblesdale Avenue in Wyndham Vale, having a drink and listening to music with his mates. About 11.30pm another group turned up. Police say Lino was fatally stabbed and died at the scene. A court has since heard he was allegedly stabbed 26 times. Twenty-six. Two of his friends, both 27, were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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BREAKING | Eight Charged Over Lino Atem's Death, Almost Two Years After Wyndham Vale Park Attack
Wyndham Vale station in Melbourne's south-west. Lino Atem died at a park on Haines Drive in January 2025.
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