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Heartbroken mum turns off teen son's life support 

<p dir="ltr">Two teenagers who stabbed a boy multiple times just days before his 18th birthday have pleaded guilty.</p> <p dir="ltr">Alith Wal and Nyol Myianol, who are now 20 and 21, were just 17 when they stabbed Mohammad Mohammadi.</p> <p dir="ltr">The boys had not met before but agreed to meet up at a Geelong shopping centre car park in August 2020 for a one-on-one fight.</p> <p dir="ltr">Mohammad was stabbed in the heart, and then stabbed again multiple times in the arm and leg.</p> <p dir="ltr">He was rushed to hospital where he underwent emergency surgery but was declared brain dead.<br />Tragically, Mohammad’s life support was turned off just days after his 18th birthday.</p> <p dir="ltr">On Tuesday, Wal and Myianol pleaded guilty to causing injury and affray. They also pleaded guilty to charges of affray and committing offences on bail.</p> <p dir="ltr">Mohammad’s heartbroken mother and sister broke down in court when they heard Mohammad’s last words which were: "I am going to die. Please take off my shoes.”</p> <p dir="ltr">"Not only did the stabs that punctured Mohammed's heart and body kill him, but they also broke my heart into a thousand pieces and killed my hope for living," his mother said in a statement.</p> <p dir="ltr">"It's unbelievable. He was very generous, and didn't want to hurt anyone,” his sister told <a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/teenagers-plea-for-help-met-with-a-further-stabbing-attack/e8455bbf-bb06-474f-8e1b-351232910bf5" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nine News</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">The men will be sentenced at a later date.</p> <p dir="ltr">Image: Nine News</p>

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