The charged man, who is expected to face court today, allegedly hit a male student on the head with a frying pan at about 2.40pm at the university campus, prompting the student to run from the scene.AAP Image/Lukas Coch
According to a statement released by ACT Policing, the 24-year-old then allegedly stabbed a female student multiple times before chasing a second young woman and stabbing her. The man then allegedly approached a second male student and punched him in the face. Police and ACT Ambulance Service paramedics attended the scene and the two female victims were taken to hospital, with one currently in a serious but stable condition and the other in a stable condition.“Attending police were directed by witnesses to the location of the 24-year-old man and he was taken into custody,” the police statement reads. “He was charged with two counts of attempted murder, two counts of assault and one count of possessing an object to be used to kill.
Police say they are yet to identify a motive for the alleged attack and they do not believe the victims knew the offender. Investigators are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or has footage of the incident to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via
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