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Mother repeatedly stabbed, young son punched in Melbourne CBD attack
A mother has been repeatedly stabbed allegedly by a stranger armed with scissors, moments after the man is accused of punching her 10-year-old son in a random attack outside a police station in Melbourne’s CBD.
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