A 31-year-old man was found dead after being stabbed to death last Saturday evening (11) in Ararangua, in southern SA. Military police found him on Rua Idalino Joao Pereira, Mato Alto district.

The victim was arrested by the police – Photo: Archive/Reproduction/ND

The IGP (General Institute of Forensic Sciences) who arrived at the scene found that the victim had about 30 stab wounds in various parts of his body.

Some witnesses were taken to the civilian police station, including a man who was with the victim at the time of the crime and who was also approached by the murder suspects.

According to preliminary information, a fight between four men led to the murder. Military police did not provide any further details and the case is currently being investigated by civilian police.

The suspects have not yet been found.