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Perth Teen Critical After Canning Vale Brawl With One Charged as Police Hunt Stabber

Detectives are seeking public footage in an active hunt for the knife attacker.

Overview

  • Police say a 16-year-old suffered stab wounds to the face, stomach and arm and remains in critical condition in intensive care.
  • The clash unfolded about 6.45pm Thursday in the Zambrero car park at a Ranford Road shopping centre in Canning Vale.
  • A verbal dispute between five males walking to a car and three who arrived on e-scooters reportedly escalated into a fight.
  • A 19-year-old was charged over alleged pepper-spray and assault offences, appeared in Armadale Magistrates Court, and was granted bail.
  • Detectives continue to search for the person who stabbed the boy and urge anyone with information or video to contact Crime Stoppers.