# Mother charged after alleged fatal stabbing of child and serious injuries to two others in Blue Mountains

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- The Guardian, 2026-09-22 08:33 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/22/mother-charged-after-allegedly-fatally-stabbing-one-child-and-seriously-injuring-two-others-in-blue-mountains-ntwnfb

> A 42-year-old mother has been charged with murder and two counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to murder after three children and a woman were found stabbed in a vehicle at Valley Heights. A five-year-old died at the scene, while the one- and three-year-olds remain critically but stably ill. Bail was refused.