Shock as teen fatally stabbed behind primary school

A teenager has allegedly been stabbed to death behind a primary school in northwest Sydney.

Emergency services were called to the area behind Ironbark Ridge Public School in Rouse Hill on Monday afternoon following reports of a stabbing.

It is understood the 17-year-old boy suffered a fatal knife wound to his leg.

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Despite paramedics’ efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives remained on the scene as of 6pm, searching for weapons and possible suspects.

7NEWS understands two boys were seen running from the scene, one of them reportedly wearing a school uniform.

Police have established a crime scene, and investigations are ongoing.

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Paramedics treated the boy at the scene but he couldn’t be saved. Credit: 7NEWSDespite paramedics’ efforts, the boy was pronounced dead at the scene. Credit: 7NEWSA crime scene has been established, and investigations are ongoing. Credit: 7NEWS

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