Australian Teen in Deradicalization Program Fatally Shot After Stabbing Incident

A 16-year-old in Perth was shot by police following a stabbing attack; he had previously been in a counter-extremism program with no prior criminal record.

The teenager had warned police of his intent to commit violence shortly before the attack in a Perth suburb.
He had been part of a federally funded Countering Violent Extremism program for two years.
The stabbing victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious but stable condition.
Authorities have not classified the stabbing as a terrorist act, emphasizing the suspect acted alone.
Community concerns about radicalization at the teen's school had been previously raised.