Sydney Stabbing Horror: Three Children and Woman Attacked in Shocking Early Morning Incident
A terrifying stabbing attack in Sydney’s Baulkham Hills has left three children and a woman hospitalized. The incident occurred around 5:20 AM local time in the Hills District suburb, with emergency responders quickly arriving at the scene.
Victims and Injuries
The victims include two girls, aged 13 and 16, a 10-year-old boy, and a 46-year-old woman. Authorities confirm that all four individuals knew each other. Disturbingly, one of the teenagers is a wheelchair user.
According to reports, the 10-year-old boy sustained two stab wounds to the chest, while the 13-year-old girl was stabbed three times in the arm and stomach. The 16-year-old girl also suffered three stab wounds in similar areas. Paramedics treated all victims at the scene before transporting them to Westmead Hospital, where they remain in stable condition.
Police Investigation Underway
New South Wales Police have launched an investigation, securing the crime scene and conducting inquiries. In a public statement, NSW Police assured that efforts are underway to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack.
Community Shocked
Michelle Byrne, Mayor of The Hills Shire, expressed her shock at the attack, stating, "As a mayor and a mother, my heart breaks for the children and the adult victim. It is reassuring that they are conscious and breathing. Our thoughts and prayers are with them."
Ongoing Updates
The attack has left the local community shaken, with many awaiting further details from authorities. Police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward as they piece together the events leading up to this horrifying incident.