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19-year-old charged with murder following Katherine stabbing

March 31, 2026 9:37 am in by
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A 19-year-old man has charged with murder this morning, after allegedly stabbing a man in Katherine.

Authorities were called to Holtze Court at 6:45 on Sunday night (March 29), finding a 19-year-old man critically injured.

Police transported the victim to the Katherine Field Hospital however he died a short time later.

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An 18-year-old has also been flown to hospital in Darwin with alleged stab wounds to his upper chest.

Authorities have now a 19-year-old man with once count of murder and two counts of Recklessly endanger serious harm.

He’s set to face court in Katherine today (March 31).

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