Child killed and two people critical in Blue Mountains knife attack

A young child is dead and two other people are in critical condition following a stabbing attack in the Blue Mountains region. The violent incident took place over a weekend that has been described by authorities as a weekend of horror due to multiple severe incidents. Emergency services rushed to the scene to treat the victims, but the child could not be saved. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack to find out what led to the tragedy. Local community members are dealing with immense shock and grief as further details about the case emerge from investigators.