Boy, 13, charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Sydney’s west
A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday. Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday. Police said Monday they knew of at least two others allegedly involved in the incident, and encouraged them to turn themselves in.A knife allegedly used in the stabbing was recovered in a drain outside a unit block in Cabramatta.Both boys were refused bail to appear before a children’s court on Monday.
- ▪A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday.
- ▪Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday.
- ▪Police said Monday they knew of at least two others allegedly involved in the incident, and encouraged them to turn themselves in.A knife allegedly used in the stabbing was recovered in a drain outside a unit block in Cabramatta.Both boys w
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A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday. Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenA 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death in Mount Druitt in Sydney’s west on Friday. Photograph: David Gray/AFP/Getty ImagesSydney‘Absolutely senseless’: Boy, 13, charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Sydney’s west The 36-year-old victim had withdrawn cash to give to some young people when he was allegedly stabbed, according to police Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Nick VisserSun 11 Oct 2026 23.45 EDTFirst published on Sun 11 Oct 2026 18.39 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder…
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