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A 50-year-old man has died after he was stabbed while attempting to come to the aid of a woman and child involved in a domestic dispute with another man outside a home in western Sydney.
Police believe father-of-seven Ioakima Sini had gone outside to investigate the source of the disturbance when he was allegedly stabbed multiple times and left bleeding on the side of the road.
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Paramedics attempted to save the life of Ioakima Sini, however he died at the scene. Photo: Top Notch Video
A 19-year-old man, Billy Krey, was arrested at a home nearby and taken to Mt Druitt Police Station, where he was charged with murder on Sunday morning.
Mr Sini's sister, Elena Simeona, told the ABC he was a loving father to three sons and four daughters and a good Samaritan.
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"He was that sort of guy, if there was a fight he would jump in [and stop it]," she said. "That's him. That's Ioakima."
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