2 patients killed in stabbings at Australian psychiatric hospital; 1 patient held by police

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Two psychiatric patients have been stabbed to death at an Australian psychiatric hospital and a fellow patient is being questioned by police.

The stabbings occurred late Wednesday at Thomas Embling Hospital in Melbourne. Police said Thursday that a 49-year-old patient armed himself with a large kitchen knife and stabbed his roommate and another man.

The man is expected to be charged later Thursday.

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