About 4.15am today (Thursday 26 September 2024) emergency services were called to Kurrajong Street, Coffs Harbour, following reports of an assault.
Officers attached to Coffs/Clarence Police District attended and found a man suffering injuries to his upper body.
The man was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to Coffs Harbour Hospital, where he died.
The man has not yet been formally identified.
Police have established a crime scene and have commenced inquiries into the incident.
As inquiries are ongoing, anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.