Teenager Yannis Leulusoo, 16, stabbed to death in Brisbane city
By Jessica Ross
ThuThursday 8
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Yannis Leulusoo was fatally stabbed in Brisbane city on Thursday night.
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Gang violence hasn t been ruled out as motivation behind the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy in Brisbane s CBD last night.
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In CCTV footage, Yannis Leulusoo, is seen walking and talking calmly with the offender half an hour before his stabbing
After being wounded, Yannis staggered across Turbot Street to collapse at Suncorp Plaza, where he was found alone by a passer-by at 8:00pm on Thursday
Police said with the CCTV and witness statements, they were confident of finding his killer
“We are currently in the very early stages of this investigation. “The people involved were known to each other and an arrest has been made. Castle Park/Ashbrook Park in Wendover is where the air ambulance landed yesterday evening. Several locals have described the incident as ‘sad’ and ‘unfortunate’ pic.twitter.com/HyIFejDKWf James Richings | Bucks Free Press (@James BFP) April 7, 2021 “There will be some disruption in the area over the next few days as the investigation continues. “I would like to take the opportunity to thank the local community for their co-operation and patience at this time. “If you have any information you think could help with this investigation, please contact Thames Valley Police by calling 101 or making a report online using the reference number 43210144403.
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