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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Laurie Bullock

Prominent doctor stabbed in violent home invasion before getaway car torched

New England Detective Inspector Kingsley Chapman said the incident was believed to be random. Picture by Laurie Bullock, Peter Hardin

A PROMINENT Hunter New England doctor is recovering in hospital after he was stabbed in a violent home invasion in Armidale.

The 67-year-old victim - who the Newcastle Herald understands was visiting Armidale and works in two Newcastle hospitals - was flown to John Hunter Hospital on Monday after he was attacked on Sunday night.

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