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Man charged with random tram stabbing appears in South Melbourne court

A 37-year-old man accused of stabbing a woman in the neck on a Melbourne tram was brought before a court in South Melbourne.

Why it matters

The case raises public safety concerns on Melbourne’s tram network and highlights challenges in managing defendants with mental illness.

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