Shocking Footage of CBD Street Stabbing Emerges During Bail Period
Shocking footage of a stabbing incident has surfaced, revealing a brazen attack in Melbourne’s Central Business District (CBD). The event occurred at approximately 7:40 AM on Thursday, October 2, at the crossroads of Little Bourke Street and Spencer Street.
Details of the Attack
The disturbing CCTV footage captures the moment a woman approached a 36-year-old female victim from behind and allegedly stabbed her in the chest. The victim, a resident of a nearby apartment, sustained serious injuries, including a punctured lung. Following the attack, both police and bystanders quickly rushed to her aid.
Emergency Response
- The injured woman received immediate treatment on the pavement.
- She was transported to the hospital and remained there for three days.
Investigation and Arrest
Authorities acted swiftly after the attack. A police spokesman confirmed that a comprehensive search was conducted in the vicinity. They successfully apprehended a suspect, a 32-year-old woman, and recovered a knife believed to be involved in the assault.
Legal Proceedings
The alleged attacker faced charges for intentionally causing injury and committing an indictable offense while on bail. Following her arrest, she appeared in the Melbourne Magistrates Court the day after the incident and has since been remanded in custody.
Victim’s Condition
Fortunately, the victim’s injuries are reported to be non-life-threatening. This incident has raised concerns regarding safety in the Melbourne CBD.
