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One Dead, Two Critical in Stabbing on Street
A man was arrested after stabbing three people, killing one and critically injuring two others in Merrylands, with police treating it as a random attack.
- On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, NSW Police responded to a stabbing in Merrylands around 10am, leaving one dead and two critically injured, with a suspect detained.
- Witnesses said a man stabbed multiple people and fled on foot along Merrylands Road, and authorities report the assault is being treated as a random attack.
- The scene was at or near Bina's Nepalese grocery store on Merrylands Road, where witnesses and bystanders described a lanky man with a large knife who rushed to help victims.
- Officers closed part of Merrylands Road and Public Order and Riot Squad officers searched nearby properties as New South Wales Police established a crime scene and began inquiries.
- Two victims, a man and a woman in their 20s, remain critical in hospital and police urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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In Sydney, Australia, a man on the open road attacked several people with a knife.
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left6Leaning Right1Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
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L 50%
C 42%
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