28/04/2023
YOUNG BOY STABBED AFTER REFUSING TO GIVE K5 TO STREET BOYS
A 15-year old boy is fighting for his life at the Port Moresby General Hospital after he was stabbed by knife wielding youths when he refused to hand over his bus fare to them.
Young Terence Kira from Pangia, Southern Highlands Province was stabbed on Monday morning at Morata on his way to school.
The boy’s father, Jerry Kira told FM 100 /Hot97 FM News that his son was attacked when he refused to give in to the demands of the thugs to hand over his K5.00 lunch money.
Mr Kira is now reaching out to the public for people to come forward help donate bags of blood to help his son.
A worried, Mr Kira says his son’s lungs were punctured as well, which resulted in continuous bleeding.
Mr. Kira says the doctors have given him seven blood plastic bags to find people to donate blood before his little boy will go into operation.
Mr Kira has filed a police report at Waigani police station but they asked to wait until his son recovered so he can be able to provide them with medical reports in order form them to arrest the culprits.
Any one willing to donate blood can contact Mr Jerry Kira on his Digicel Mobile Number: 70477944
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By Naomi Takoma
