BY PETER HYSLOP
Police are on scene near Charlestown Square after a man was found dead in a carpark along Ridley St just before 10am.
Its believed the elderly man was stabbed, the area has now been cordoned off.
He died prior to the arrival of police and ambulance.
Another man was spotted running south along the Pacific Highway shortly after the incident.
Anyone with information is being urged to contact Belmont Police Station or Crime Stoppers.
Officers from the Lake Macquarie Police District have established a crime scene.
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Carpark where the man is thought to have been stabbed. |
