A witness described how he tried to keep a teenager alive after he was attacked by two people armed with a machete at a busy shopping centre in west Melbourne.
The boy is tonight fighting for his life in hospital after the brazen stabbing at CS Square Shopping Centre in Caroline Springs about 5.15pm yesterday.
A vehicle had pulled up alongside the victim and his friend before two people jumped out.
Witnesses said they were armed with machetes
They slashed the teenager from behind.
As he fell to the ground, they kept attacking before making their getaway towards Commercial Road.
May, 2024
