A double stabbing incident in Galatsi, Greece, resulted in the injury of two young men, prompting an investigation into potential connections between the attacks.
On Saturday night, Galatsi, Greece, experienced two separate stabbing incidents that left two young men injured. The authorities responded swiftly to the situation, with various law enforcement units investigating the locations of the attacks. The focus of the investigation is on whether the two incidents are linked, with the Subdivision of Sports Violence taking charge of the pre-investigation process.
The first attack occurred around 7:50 PM on Kourtiou Street, targeting a 29-year-old man who suffered a serious injury, a penetrating wound to his buttock. Emergency services transported the victim to Evangelismos Hospital for treatment. Shortly after this incident, a knife believed to be the weapon used in the attack was discovered discarded at another location.
The second incident took place within the same timeframe on Parthenopou Street, where a 25-year-old man was assaulted by unknown individuals who reportedly questioned him about his football allegiance before launching the attack. The victim sustained minor injuries and was also taken to Evangelismos Hospital. The tense atmosphere surrounding the events has raised concerns over safety and the prevalence of violence in the community, particularly related to sports rivalries.
