Knife attack in Oțelu Roșu: 21-year-old stepson killed, mother injured

A 40-year-old man attacked his wife and stepson with a knife in their home in Oțelu Roșu. The 21-year-old died, and the woman was taken to hospital.

Knife attack in Oțelu Roșu: 21-year-old stepson killed, mother injured

Knife attack in home: 21-year-old killed by stepfather

Reper24.ro reports that this morning, around 04:38, a 40-year-old man attacked his 48-year-old wife and her 21-year-old stepson with a knife in the family's home in Oțelu Roșu, Caraș-Severin county. The young man died as a result of the assault.

"Following a spontaneous conflict in the home, the husband attacked her and the 21-year-old stepson with a knife," declared Simona Harbuzaru, spokesperson for the Caraș-Severin County Police Inspectorate. The woman was picked up by an ambulance crew from the Ambulance Service and taken to hospital.

The attacker was restrained at the scene and is currently in police custody, pending appropriate legal measures being taken. Representatives of the Caraș-Severin County Police Inspectorate clarified that, to date, there had been no other reports or complaints regarding conflictual situations between the persons involved.

The investigation has been taken over by a prosecutor from the Office of the Prosecutor attached to the Caraș-Severin Court, who is coordinating the enquiries to establish all the circumstances in which the act was committed.

Source: Google News RO — Crime (ro)

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