Tributes have been laid at a Riverwood unit in Sydney's south, where a three-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed and his father was found fighting for life. The man is now in a critical but stable condition and under police guard in hospital. 9News MORE:
The 45-year-old man underwent emergency surgery overnight and is now in a critical but stable condition and under police guard in hospital.READ MORE:The toddler was found dead and his father was found with serious injuries when emergency services arrived at a unit in Washington Avenue in Riverwood yesterday afternoon.
This morning neighbours said they were shocked by the incident, as they laid tributes outside the apartment. The tragedy comes a few years after the child's mother also died, NSW Police said at a briefing last night.A man is in a critical but stable condition in hospital after he is believed to have suffered stab wounds.
"This is obviously a horrific incident, anything like this is a traumatic incident for police to attend," Superintendent Sheridan Waldau said.The unit belonged to a family member of the 45-year-old, who called police to the scene for a welfare check.Police believe the three-year-old lived with his father.to receive our daily newsletters and breaking news alerts, sent straight to your inbox.
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