Bonnyrigg Heights: Teenager stabbed with machete during horror home invasion
Police are on the hunt for two masked men who broke into a home in Sydney’s west before stabbing a teenager with a machete.
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A teenage boy has been seriously injured after he was stabbed with a machete during a shocking home invasion.
Emergency crews were called to a home on Simpson Road in Bonnyrigg Heights just after 1am Wednesday.
Police were told two masked men, armed with a hammer and a machete, broke into the home before stabbing the 17-year-old occupant.
They then fled the scene.
Paramedics treated the teenager at the property before he was taken to Liverpool Hospital in a serious but stable condition.
He has undergone surgery, police said.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Originally published as Bonnyrigg Heights: Teenager stabbed with machete during horror home invasion
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