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Miranda Forster

Two more teens charged after Melbourne boy's stabbing

Two teens, 17 and 18, appeared in court in Melbourne following a fatal stabbing in the city's west. (Stefan Postles/AAP PHOTOS)

Two more teens have been charged following a stabbing in Melbourne's west that killed a 16-year-old Melton South boy.

Police say an 18-year-old Burnside Heights man and a 17-year-old Caroline Springs boy were arrested on Monday after the death of Pa Sawm Lyhym last month.

The 18-year-old appeared in Melbourne Magistrates Court charged with intentionally cause injury, conduct endangering serious injury, affray and possess prohibited weapon, police said in a statement.

The 17-year-old fronted a children's court charged with conduct endangering serious injury, affray and possess prohibited weapon.

Both teens were granted bail to appear in court at later dates.

Lyhym was fatally stabbed at Sunshine bus station on May 18, allegedly after a fight broke out between two groups of teenagers.

A 17-year-old Hillside boy has been charged with murder.

Another 16-year-old boy was hospitalised after the stabbing and a third was treated at the scene for injuries.

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