Police have charged a 16-year-old boy following a wounding at Karawatha this morning, 14 July.
It will be alleged at around 11.45am, the boy was involved in an altercation with a 17-year-old Logan boy at an education facility on the corner of Acacia Road and Compton Road.
During the altercation, the 16-year-old allegedly stabbed the 17-year-old with a small knife causing life-threatening injuries.
The 17-year-old was treated at the scene before being transported to the Princess Alexandra Hospital for treatment.
It will be further alleged the 16-year-old then left the scene on foot prior to police arrival.
Following enquiries, he was located a short time later in a vehicle on Gowan Road, Stretton.
Police have since charged the 16-year-old boy with one count each of acts intended to maim / disfigure / disable and unlawful possession of weapons category M.
He will appear before Richlands Childrens Court tomorrow, 15 July.
Earlier: Wounding incident, Karawatha – Queensland Police News
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