Three boys hospitalised after suspected stabbing at Westfield Doncaster, Melbourne
Three boys have been taken to hospital following a suspected stabbing at a major shopping centre in Melbourne’s northeast.
A fight broke out between a group of young people at Westfield Doncaster and police were called in about 5.30pm Friday, police said.
Officers arrived to find three injured boys.
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Two were taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital with upper body injuries in serious but stable conditions, a Victorian Ambulance spokesperson said.
The third was taken to Box Hill Hospital in a stable condition.
Witnesses reported a fight breaking out in the shopping centre’s food court.
Six teenage boys have been arrested.
Investigations continue.
Originally published on 7NEWS
