Police in Queensland respond to reports of an alleged stabbing at Islamic College of Brisbane in Karawatha, on the southern outskirts of Brisbane. Multiple outlets report that emergency services are called to the school after an altercation between students. A teenage boy is taken to hospital in a critical or life-threatening condition, with some reports describing him as fighting for life. The incident is reported to have occurred around late morning on Tuesday, with one account placing it at about 11:45am.
Several sources also report that police arrest another teenager in connection with the incident. Details such as the arrested person’s age vary slightly across reports, but one outlet and the Guardian specify a 16-year-old boy is arrested. Another source says a teenager has been arrested while a different student remains in critical condition.
No motive or further charges are consistently described across the articles provided. The reporting focuses on the alleged attack, the hospitalisation of the injured student, and the arrest made by Queensland police.
