Teenager charged over stabbing of boy at Chifley house party in Sydney
A teenager has been charged after another teen was stabbed with a machete at a house party in Sydney‘s east last weekend.
The 16-year-old was allegedly attacked outside a home on Carnegie Cr in Chifley on July 5.
The teen was standing outside the home with an 18-year-old man when they were approached by 10 people, two of whom were armed with machetes.
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He suffered cuts to his back and legs and was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a stable condition.
Following an investigation, police arrested a 16-year-old boy over the violent incident.
He was charged with five offences including weapons, stalking and drugs charges and was refused bail to appear before a children’s court on Friday.
Police are continuing to investigate the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Maroubra Police Station or Crime Stoppers.
Originally published on 7NEWS
