Stabbed in broad daylight in Toulouse, a 20-year-old man hospitalized in critical condition
The facts took place rue de Metz, in the city center of Toulouse (Haute-Garonne), Tuesday October 25, 2022. According to The Midi Dispatch it was around 5:30 p.m. when a 20-year-old man was stabbed in the chest.
According to information from our colleagues, the victim managed to walk a few hundred meters before collapsing in the Carmes district, where passers-by were able to raise the alarm. Supported by the Toulouse-Lougnon firefighters and by the Samu, the young man was transported in critical condition to Rangueil hospital.
A suspect arrested
According to the daily, the victim would have received at least one stab wound. Significant bleeding was observed by the emergency services which, on Tuesday, were not able to say if he was going to get out of it. For the time being, no one knows the circumstances required for this attack.
The Midi Dispatch indicates that a suspect was arrested by the police officers of the specialized field brigade (BST). It would be about a soldier of the navy, about twenty years old. According to several testimonies, the victim was assaulted by two people. For the time being, however, nothing allows the investigators to confirm this assertion. The investigation is continuing.