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| Report: 8 children found stabbed to death in Australia home | |
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| Eight children have been found stabbed to death near the town of Cairns in Australia, according to Australian Broadcasting and other news outlets. So far no information is available about the circumstances of the crime, and no suspect has been identified. | Eight children have been found stabbed to death near the town of Cairns in Australia, according to Australian Broadcasting and other news outlets. So far no information is available about the circumstances of the crime, and no suspect has been identified. |
| The ages of the children reportedly range from 18 months to 15 years, all found in a home. The area is described as poor. | The ages of the children reportedly range from 18 months to 15 years, all found in a home. The area is described as poor. |
| Cairns is in the far northeast of Australia in Queensland on the Coral Sea. | |
| Detective Inspector Bruno Asnicar told reporters that “as it stands at the moment, there’s no need tof the public to be concerned about this other than the fact that it’s a tragic, tragic event….The situation is well controlled at the moment.” | |