One teen dead, another injured in Surfers Paradise street fight, police search for those involved

One teen is dead and another injured, after a violent clash on the Glitter Strip overnight.

One teen is dead, another is injured after being stabbed, allegedly with a large hunting knife, at Surfers Paradise overnight.

Police have launched a homicide investigation as they continue to search for those involved.

On Saturday afternoon police released five pictures of three people, believed to be in their late teens, who may hold answers to what happened to the pair.

Police comb the scene. Picture: Channel 7

Emergency Services were called to the scene outside the IGA supermarket on Surfers Paradise Blvd around 8.10pm on Friday night following reports of a street fight between two groups.

It’s believed they did not know each other.

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Police spent much of the evening in Surfers Paradise. Picture: Channel 7

Parkwood boy Jack Beasley, 17, was rushed to Gold Coast University Hospital with life-threatening injuries, but died overnight.

A second 17-year-old boy, from Pacific Pines, was also injured and remains in Gold Coast University Hospital.

Police said both boys were stabbed in the chest and back.

A plastic shopping bag, cap and what appeared to be black clothing was among the items strewn in the entryway to the supermarket, where the violent attack took place. Picture: Channel 7

Today officers are still searching for a number of people who ran from the scene when emergency services arrived.

No charges have been laid and investigations are ongoing.

An Incident Centre has been established at Surfers Paradise Police Station with local detectives, specialist police and detectives from the Homicide Investigation Group.

Originally published as One teen dead, another injured in Surfers Paradise street fight, police search for those involved