On Saturday the 29-12-12 at around 10.40 pm a sixteen-year-old boy was confronted by a group of Asian males outside a house in Gordon Street Footscray and subsequently stabbed to his abdomen and wrist. The teenage boy was treated at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
A short time later a fifteen-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times at a fast food restaurant car park in nearby Ballarat Road Footscray following an altercation with a large group of males. The teenage victim was treated at the Royal Children’s Hospital.
Police from the Maribyrnong CIU believe the same assailants may be responsible for both incidents.
If you have been the victim of a stabbing, physical assault or other violent crime contact Victims of Crime for professional assistance on 1800 000 055 or make an enquiry now at www.victimsofcrime.com.au
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