Teenager seriously injured in stabbing in eastern Australia-Xinhua

Teenager seriously injured in stabbing in eastern Australia

Source: Xinhua

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2025-11-07 09:43:31

SYDNEY, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- A teenage boy has been hospitalized in a critical condition after a stabbing in eastern Australia on Thursday night.

A statement released by the police service in the Australian state of Queensland on Friday morning said that emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing at a property in the suburb of Molendinar, 65 kilometers southeast of Brisbane in the state's Gold Coast region, around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

A 17-year-old boy was found at the scene with serious injuries and transported to hospital in a critical condition.

The Queensland Police Service said that two attackers reportedly fled the scene in a vehicle prior to the arrival of officers.

A crime scene was established and investigations into locating the two offenders were ongoing as of Friday.