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Brisbane man charged with stabbing, victim left in critical condition

Jocelyn Garcia

A Brisbane man has been charged with the stabbing of an 18-year-old man who is fighting for life in hospital.

Police believe a dispute between the victim and a 19-year-old man led to the alleged attack about 4pm on Sunday at a residence on Scotts Road in the Brisbane suburb of Darra.

Police have charged a man after a stabbing in Brisbane.Queensland Police Service

The 18-year-old was taken to Princess Alexandra Hospital in a critical condition after suffering wounds to his neck and torso.

The 19-year-old Darra man was questioned after he was taken into custody at the scene.

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He has since been charged with two counts of acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm.

He appeared in the Richlands Magistrates Court on Monday. He is due to re-appear in court on November 9.

The victim still remains in hospital.

Jocelyn GarciaJocelyn Garcia is a former journalist at Brisbane Times.Connect via X.

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