Toulouse: Brawl with knife and pickax
A violent brawl broke out in the night from Sunday to Monday in the heart of Toulouse.
Violent and unusual show at night, in the heart of Toulouse. A woman warned the police at around 1 a.m., Sunday night to Monday, to explain that a brawl was underway downstairs from her home. The protagonists exhibited knives and pickaxes. A patrol immediately attended the scene. The witness is held in contact with officials. Just then, a man with a bloodied face rushed over.
Frightened, the lady started to run and the injured man, visibly unhappy that she had called the police, pursued her. In turn, he was chased away by the police. After a few moments, they found themselves facing two men. The one with the bloodied face and another, younger, who exposes a knife.
The latter complied with the officials’ request to drop his weapon. At that moment, the second man punched him. Police put an end to the excited duo’s merry-go-round. The 20-year-old boy with the knife was arrested and taken into custody where he remains on Monday. Firefighters were called in to take care of the bloodied 28-year-old victim. She was taken to hospital for treatment. His days were not in danger.
At the scene of the brawl, a pickaxe handle and a hoe were found.