Boy, 12, stabbed in chest in NSW town
9News Staff
A 12-year-old boy has allegedly been stabbed at a rural property in Bourke. Google Maps
A boy is in a stable condition in a Sydney hospital after he was allegedly stabbed in the chest by a 24-year-old man in northwest NSW.
The 12-year-old was airlifted to Westmead Children's Hospital after he was stabbed outside a home on Hamilton Pl, Bourke, about 6pm yesterday, police said.
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The man was arrested and charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and is due to face Bourke Local Court today.
- Reported with AAP
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