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Teen Charged with Murder After Hobart Stabbing Incident
10/27/2025
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Story summary
- A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a stabbing in Hobart's Salamanca precinct on October 27, 2025.
- Police say the attack killed a 20-year-old man and left a 23-year-old man with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Police believe the attack was targeted and are seeking witnesses.
- The accused will appear in the Youth Justice Court.
- The incident highlights ongoing concerns about violence in public spaces in Tasmania.
