Boy, 17, is charged with attempted murder after random attack

Boy, 17, is charged with attempted murder after allegedly attacking a 83-year-old man in a shocking random attack The boy allegedly assaulted an elderly man and two other people on Friday night The victims were attacked in Tamborine Close in Palmerston, Canberra's north  An elderly man sustained serious injuries and is in a critical condition  The boy has been charged with attempted murder and other serious charges 

By Thomas Duff For Daily Mail Australia

Published: 06:09 GMT, 18 March 2019 | Updated: 06:10 GMT, 18 March 2019

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the attempted murder after he allegedly launched a horrific attack on an 83-year-old man.

The teenager allegedly assaulted the elderly man and two other people at random after he drove to a house at 10:15pm on Friday.

The three victims were attacked in their car in Tamborine Close in Palmerston, Canberra's north.

The elderly man

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