ANU stabbing – Woman fighting for life & two injured after knifeman goes on rampage at Canberra university

A woman is fighting for her life and two people have been injured after a knifeman carried out a knife attack at the Australian National University.

A 24-year-old man was arrested after ACT Policing and ACT Ambulance Service were called to the university in Canberra at 2.45pm on Monday.

A 24-year-old man was arrested and taken into custody by police after three people were stabbed at an Australian National University in Canberra

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A 24-year-old man was arrested and taken into custody by police after three people were stabbed at an Australian National University in CanberraPhoto credit: EPA
Police forensic scientists were at the crime scene after the stabbings

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Police forensic scientists were at the crime scene after the stabbingsPhoto credit: EPA

One of the victims, a 20-year-old woman, is in critical condition.

Another woman, also 20, was also taken to hospital but remains in stable condition.

The third victim was a 34-year-old man who suffered minor injuries but was not taken to hospital.

The arrested man was taken into custody but no charges were filed against him.

Edmuns DeMars

Edmund DeMarche is a USTimesPost U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime. Edmund DeMarche joined USTimesPost in 2023 from the Daily Express and previously worked for Chemist and Druggist and the Jewish Chronicle. He is a graduate of Cambridge University. Languages: English. You can get in touch with me by emailing edmund@ustimespost.com.

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