Teen charged for stabbing another student in Brisbane park after school

A 16-year-old boy was discovered mendacity in a Kelvin Grove park at roughly 4.15pm on Thursday afternoon with stab wounds to his abdomen and legs.

He was taken to The Royal Brisbane and Ladies’s Hospital in a critical situation, however his wounds usually are not thought of critical. 

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Teen boy rushed to hospital with a number of stab wounds

A teenage boy has since been charged with grievous bodily hurt and can face the youngsters’s courtroom at a later date. 

Queensland Police confirmed the youngsters knew one another, with witnesses reportedly saying “a lot of individuals”, together with the stabber, fled the scene earlier than police arrived. 

It’s believed the sufferer and the perpetrator have been carrying faculty uniforms when the incident occurred, forsaking a path of deserted baggage and books on the Brisbane park. 

Kelvin Grove State Faculty government principal Joel Buchholz confirmed the sufferer was a pupil on the faculty in a current e-newsletter. 

“Certainly one of our college students was harmed in an incident at a park outdoors our college yesterday night,” the letter learn. 

“I want to guarantee you that the coed is receiving care and being nicely supported. Please perceive that we should respect the privateness of the coed and their household right now and so we can not present additional particulars.” 

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Queensland Police “nipping these items within the bud”

In line with Assistant Commissioner Brian Connors, the incident was an “altercation between younger individuals in a public park which escalated to bodily violence.” 

He instructed the Courier Mail it was “very regarding” if younger individuals have been arming themselves with weapons in defence. 

“It’s clearly one thing that the QPS takes extraordinarily personally by way of nipping these items within the bud and coping with them as shortly as we will,” he mentioned.    

“We run a spread of operations, actions and applications proper across the state with a purpose to divert younger individuals away from associations and pathways into crime and offending in addition to taking applicable motion ought to these people come to our consideration after they’ve already began offending.” 

In early October a 12yo woman was charged after stabbing one other Yr 7 pupil at a Sunshine Coast highschool, plunging the college into lockdown. 

Whereas the younger woman was strolling across the faculty brandishing a steak knife, college students have been left with no selection however to cover underneath their desks. 

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