A 16-year-old boy in a critical condition following stabbing incident

Lusanda Bill
27 July 2015

A stabbing incident this morning on Springbok Avenue in Middelburg has left a 16-year-old boy in a critical condition.

The boy was stabbed while walking to school.

ER24 Spokesperson Russel Meiring said ER24 paramedics were alerted to the incident and immediately responded to the high school.

Meiring said when paramedics assessed the patient they found that he had sustained stab wounds to his arms and back. Paramedics treated the patient for his injuries and provided him with advanced life support interventions.

“Once treated, the patient was transported to Midmed Hospital for urgent medical treatment” Meiring added.


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