South Bank stabbing, Brisbane: Two men stabbed in train station, man in custody
Two men stabbed at a busy train station in front of shocked onlookers – while a man is taken into custody
Police have arrested a man after two men were stabbed outside a busy train station in the city.
The two men were reportedly attacked late Wednesday afternoon outside South Bank railway station, in central Brisbane.
One of the victims, believed to be a security guard at a nearby grocer in his 30s, was rushed to Princess Alexandra Hospital with abdominal injuries. Nine news reports.
Two men were hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon after being stabbed at South Bank train station (pictured, police on scene)
It is clear that a guard in his 30s suffered injuries to his abdomen while another man’s arm was severed (photo, blood at the scene)
His condition is serious but stable.
The alleged knifeman then reportedly fled up a nearby escalator after the initial attack and slashed another man’s arm.
Police have cordoned off two crime scenes at the station and have arrested a man who is assisting with the investigation.