Survivor of Perth stabbing breaks silence from hospital bed

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The victim of a stabbing in Perth at the hands of a radicalised teen who was later shot dead, has broken his silence as he recovers in hospital.

A man in his 30s who was stabbed by a radicalised teen in Perth over the weekend has broken his silence on the physical and mental toll the incident has had on him.

Police warned the teen to put his weapon down before they attempted to tase the 16-year-old twice, however, he lunged at one officer who was forced to shoot him. Bunnings Warehouse in Willetton, the location of a stabbing on Saturday night. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Emma Kirk "I would like to thank the first responders who attended the scene, the staff at Royal Perth Hospital for the treatment that I have received, and the community for their support.

A pool of blood could be seen in the Bunnings Warehouse carpark after the incident. Picture: NCA NewsWIRE/Philip Gostelow WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch refused to designate the incident as a terrorist act as additional emergency powers which are afforded to investigators have not been required.

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