Man stabbed in abdomen in Alfama after mobile phone theft, suspect detained at Gare do Oriente
A 28-year-old man was left in serious condition after being attacked with a knife on Rua da Centieira, in Lisbon. The suspect was detained at Gare do Oriente.
Knife assault in Alfama leaves victim in serious condition
TVI and CNN Portugal, cited by tvi.iol.pt, report that a man was stabbed on Wednesday afternoon on Rua da Centieira, in Alfama, Lisbon, following a robbery that began with the theft of a mobile phone.
The incident occurred at approximately 16:00. The situation escalated rapidly when the attacker attacked the victim with a knife, causing wounds to the abdominal area considered serious.
Emergency teams provided assistance on site and transported the injured man to São José Hospital, in Lisbon.
The suspect was intercepted by PSP at Gare do Oriente and detained without resistance. Following his detention, he was taken to a police station, where he awaits a judicial hearing.
The investigation into the exact circumstances of the crime is being handled by the authorities.
Source: CNN Portugal