Hume Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a teenager after a boy was allegedly stabbed at a supermarket in Broadmeadows last week.
Police were called to the Pascoe Vale Road store to reports of a brawl between approximately 10-15 youths on 15 July about 6.20pm.
A 16-year-old Dallas boy was located with a stab wound to the upper body and transported to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
A 16-year-old Broadmeadows boy has been charged with intentionally causing serious injury in circumstances of gross violence and affray.
He is expected to face a childrens' court today.
Last week officers arrested six teenagers at the scene including:
• A 13-year-old Dallas boy
• A 14-year-old Dallas boy
• A 15-year-old Dallas boy
• A 13-year-old Coolaroo boy
• A 14-year-old Broadmeadows boy
• A 16-year-old Broadmeadows boy
All were issued with a caution notice in relation to the affray.
The investigation into the stabbing remains ongoing, and detectives are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed it to make contact with police.
Any witnesses or anyone with video footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au