A man has been stabbed at a busy shopping in Melbourne, just a week after the horror Westfield Bondi Junction massacre in Sydney.
Joel Cauchi, 40, stabbed five women and one man to death and injured 12 others with a 30cm hunting knife in a killing spree last Saturday.
Another incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon when a young man was stabbed outside Soul Kitchen at Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne’s west.
One man pulled a knife on another around 2.30pm and stabbed him in the upper body during a fight, according to 9NEWS.
The young man was stabbed outside Seoul Kitchen at Highpoint Shopping Centre in Melbourne ‘s west on Sunday afternoon
Onlookers told reporters they saw the man stumble down the stairs of the restaurant bleeding from the stomach before paramedics arrived at the scene.
He was transported to Royal Melbourne hospital in a ‘serious but stable condition’.
The attacker, who fled the scene, is still on the run.
Investigations are ongoing as police continue to search for the knifeman.
The attacker, who fled the scene, is still on the run
The shopping centre remains open and there is no ongoing threat to the community
The shopping centre was not locked down and it is believed that there is no ongoing threat to the community.
Seoul Kitchen has also continued to operate following the incident.
Daily Mail Australia contacted Victoria Police for comment.
More to come.
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