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Teen Stabbing Case in Cairns | Sydney News
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A 15-year-old in Cairns, Australia, faces serious charges after allegedly stabbing another teen six times during a planned school fight — including a liver-wounding abdominal stab — though the victim is now stable. Prosecutors argue premeditation, citing the teen’s alleged prior acquisition of a knife, while defense attorneys emphasize his first-time offense, cognitive issues, and troubled upbringing, proposing strict bail conditions. The magistrate acknowledges his background but stresses the gravity of bringing a knife to a fight, delaying the decision until Monday as both sides gather more evidence — a harrowing case spotlighting youth violence and the complexities of justice for minors.
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