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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
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Blake Foden

Teen 'could've killed' stabbing victim with 'shiv-like' blade

Benjamin Quirk-Buckley leaves court on Friday. Picture: Blake Foden

An enraged Canberra teenager could have killed a man who was trying to calm him down when he stabbed him in the thigh with a "shiv-like" blade, a magistrate has said.

Richardson man Benjamin Quirk-Buckley, 18, was released from jail on Friday after serving just shy of six months behind bars on remand.

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