23 Jun 2022

Murrays Bay stabbing: Mother, children flee man with knife

From Checkpoint, 5:27 pm on 23 June 2022

An Auckland mother has described her terror after being told to pick up her kids and run as a man wielding a knife approached Mairangi Bay this morning.

Four people sustained moderate injuries in the random attack, which started in Murray's Bay before spilling to neighbouring Mairangi Bay.

The man is now in custody and assisting police. Katie Todd and Nick Monro report.