Event Brief
Knife attacker shot before stabbing Adelaide officer
Filed: Jul 30, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Summary: Police say a man was shot in the leg before stabbing a female officer in the neck in Adelaide’s north.
WHO: SA Police Commissioner Grant Stevens
WHAT: Police allegedly shot a man in the leg before he stabbed a female officer in the neck
WHEN: Jul 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Elizabeth East, Adelaide (north)
WHY: The man allegedly continued charging forward after being shot, leading to the stabbing of an officer.
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